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WX08 HOA

2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Orange Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,572 mi
Last recorded22,572 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses12,779 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 HOA
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 22,572 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 20,402 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 19,386 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 17,904 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 17,904 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 17,185 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,917 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

drive belt has small cracks showing

Fail 13 Jun 2012 16,917 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

drive belt has small cracks showing

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,229 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 15,229 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Buell XB12X Ulysses?

Based on 1,915 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Horn not working 6
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WX08 HOA is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses in Orange with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,779 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 XB12X Ulysses fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 HOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12X Ulysses typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX08 HOA registered?

WX08 HOA is a 2008 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 12 July 2008.

Is WX08 HOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 HOA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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