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YN05 YKG

2005 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,147 mi
Last recorded15,147 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12S10,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 YKG
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2011 15,147 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 14,722 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 14,722 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 12,833 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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YN05 YKG is a 2005 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 10,158 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 XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN05 YKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN05 YKG registered?

YN05 YKG is a 2005 Buell XB12S, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is YN05 YKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 YKG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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