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Y184 FYC

2001 Buell S1

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,525 mi
Last recorded41,525 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Buell S113,561 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY184 FYC
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 41,525 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 40,842 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 40,282 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 39,299 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 37,633 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 35,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2008 35,500 miles

Drive belt excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 33,297 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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Y184 FYC is a 2001 Buell S1 in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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

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 Y184 FYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y184 FYC registered?

Y184 FYC is a 2001 Buell S1, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y184 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y184 FYC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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