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V674 KWU

1999 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,965 mi
Last recorded66,965 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Buell X117,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV674 KWU
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 66,965 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,298 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 59,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 55,298 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 51,014 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 47,517 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 43,729 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2010 41,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2009 39,547 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 39,547 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 35,214 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 30,036 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 25,216 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 25,210 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Buell X1?

Based on 2,841 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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V674 KWU is a 1999 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 17,116 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Buell X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V674 KWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V674 KWU registered?

V674 KWU is a 1999 Buell X1, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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