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Y72 ETY

2001 Buell X1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,511 mi
Last recorded5,511 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Buell X111,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY72 ETY
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 5,511 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 3,214 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 2,597 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 2,332 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 1,344 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 12,072 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 11,566 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 10,851 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 10,420 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,420 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,624 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 9,532 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 9,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2008 9,167 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

cut in front tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2007 8,367 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 8,006 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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Y72 ETY is a 2001 Buell X1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y72 ETY, 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 Y72 ETY registered?

Y72 ETY is a 2001 Buell X1, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y72 ETY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y72 ETY shows 16 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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