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Y295 OPV

2001 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,414 mi
Last recorded24,414 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 OPV
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 24,414 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,414 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 24,414 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 24,414 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

speedometer not working

Fail 11 Jun 2012 24,414 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 24,414 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 24,414 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 21,825 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2009 21,765 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 15,855 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 10,845 miles

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2007 10,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

"Pass" light switch does not work.

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

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 4,005 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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Y295 OPV is a 2001 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,203cc 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 Y295 OPV, 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 Y295 OPV registered?

Y295 OPV is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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