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WX55 NDG

2005 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

13,807 mi
Last recorded13,807 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12R9,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 NDG
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 13,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 13,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 13,682 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 13,468 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 12,940 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 12,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 12,221 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 12,010 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 11,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 9,883 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2012 9,284 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2011 8,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2010 7,317 miles

passing light switch not working

Fail 19 Aug 2010 7,316 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

passing light switch not working

Fail 15 Aug 2009 6,197 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 6,197 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 4,932 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12R?

Based on 3,611 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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WX55 NDG is a 2005 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,390 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 XB12R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 NDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 NDG registered?

WX55 NDG is a 2005 Buell XB12R, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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