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Y143 DGK

2001 Buell S1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,249 mi
Last recorded12,249 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Buell S113,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY143 DGK
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 12,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 12,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 12,169 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 21 Jun 2017 12,102 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 12,086 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 11,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 11,810 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,552 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 11,280 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2012 11,280 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 10,694 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 7,505 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 4,851 miles

How Reliable is the Buell S1?

Based on 4,320 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 15
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 13
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Y143 DGK is a 2001 Buell S1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Buell S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 13,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell S1 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y143 DGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Buell S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y143 DGK registered?

Y143 DGK is a 2001 Buell S1, first registered on 13 August 2001.

Is Y143 DGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y143 DGK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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