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W228 HKL

2000 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,952 mi
Last recorded10,952 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Buell X112,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW228 HKL
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,952 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 10,628 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 9,745 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2007 9,745 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,841 miles

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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W228 HKL is a 2000 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,875 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 W228 HKL, 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 26 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W228 HKL registered?

W228 HKL is a 2000 Buell X1, first registered on 3 August 2000.

Is W228 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W228 HKL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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