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W194 BOM

2000 Buell S1

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

3,613 mi
Last recorded3,613 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Buell S114,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW194 BOM
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 3,613 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 3,613 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 3,611 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 3,609 miles

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 3,609 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 3,609 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 3,609 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 3,629 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 3,607 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 3,640 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 3,602 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 3,600 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 3,593 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 3,582 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 3,557 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 3,538 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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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W194 BOM is a 2000 Buell S1 in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2000 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 14,580 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W194 BOM, 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 26 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 W194 BOM registered?

W194 BOM is a 2000 Buell S1, first registered on 12 April 2000.

Is W194 BOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W194 BOM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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