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Y163 UGO

2001 Buell X1

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY163 UGO
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019
Fail 31 May 2019

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2017 24,874 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 24,121 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 22,639 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,639 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 19,970 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 17,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 15,614 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 13,242 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 13,225 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 11,552 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 9,819 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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Y163 UGO is a 2001 Buell X1 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y163 UGO, 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.

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What year was Y163 UGO registered?

Y163 UGO is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 26 May 2001.

Is Y163 UGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y163 UGO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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