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Y746 LJM

2001 Buell S1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

16,522 mi
Last recorded16,522 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Buell S113,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY746 LJM
MakeBuell
ModelS1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 16,522 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 16,514 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 16,507 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 16,497 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 16,306 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 15,899 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 14,813 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,742 miles

Indicators Not Operational, Taped Over and Not in Use!

Rear Rear Brake Took Considerable Effort to Achieve Maximum Efficiency!

Pass 28 Feb 2017 14,514 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 14,512 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working Front & rear (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators not working Front & rear (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 14,436 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

osf brake hose slight kink

Pass 24 Jul 2010 14,369 miles

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

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

head race baerings slight roughness

oil on belt

Pass 12 Aug 2009 14,187 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 13,602 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

rear number plate slightly insecure

Pass 8 Dec 2006 12,531 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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Y746 LJM is a 2001 Buell S1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y746 LJM, 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 Y746 LJM registered?

Y746 LJM is a 2001 Buell S1, first registered on 7 June 2001.

Is Y746 LJM safe to buy?

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