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VX51 KTA

2001 Buell X1

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,290 mi
Last recorded14,290 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 KTA
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 14,290 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 13,684 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,199 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 12,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 11,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 10,425 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 9,373 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 7,201 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 5,372 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 5,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(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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VX51 KTA is a 2001 Buell X1 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX51 KTA, 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 25 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 KTA registered?

VX51 KTA is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is VX51 KTA safe to buy?

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