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X838 DYA

2001 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,859 mi
Last recorded23,859 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX838 DYA
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2025 23,859 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 22,550 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,824 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 17,988 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 12,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2006 10,585 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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X838 DYA is a 2001 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X838 DYA, 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 25 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 X838 DYA registered?

X838 DYA is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 6 February 2001.

Is X838 DYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X838 DYA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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