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Y611 OGV

2001 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

24,571 mi
Last recorded24,571 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY611 OGV
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 24,571 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 24,500 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 24,500 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 24,460 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 24,195 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 23,824 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 23,141 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 22,499 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 21,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 21,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2015 21,009 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 21,009 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 20,044 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 19,458 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 19,458 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,854 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 18,542 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 17,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 20 May 2008 15,946 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 15,946 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 May 2007 14,197 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 12,530 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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Y611 OGV is a 2001 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y611 OGV, 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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Y611 OGV is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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