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V748 DYB

1999 Buell S1

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,864 mi
Last recorded10,864 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Buell S112,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV748 DYB
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 10,864 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 10,289 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 9,869 miles

slight play in gear lever pivot

Fail 6 Oct 2007 9,869 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

slight play in gear lever pivot

How Reliable is the Buell S1?

Based on 4,320 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 15
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 13
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V748 DYB is a 1999 Buell S1 in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 12,465 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 S1 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V748 DYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Buell S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V748 DYB registered?

V748 DYB is a 1999 Buell S1, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V748 DYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V748 DYB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V748 DYB have outstanding finance?

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