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WX56 HWM

2006 Buell XB12S

Blue Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,236 mi
Last recorded13,236 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12S10,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 HWM
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 13,236 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 13,236 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 8,080 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2011 8,080 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 8,062 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 8,062 miles

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

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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WX56 HWM is a 2006 Buell XB12S in Blue with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 10,382 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 XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX56 HWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX56 HWM is a 2006 Buell XB12S, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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