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AV52 JSU

2002 Buell X1

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,253 mi
Last recorded34,253 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Buell X112,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 JSU
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 34,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 33,168 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 32,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 32,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 32,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Number plate

Pass 26 Apr 2019 31,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear number plate

Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate

Fail 20 Apr 2018 29,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Number plate

Pass 7 Sep 2016 27,876 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 27,876 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 24,420 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 23,468 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 22,769 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 21,635 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 20,430 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 17,191 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2009 17,191 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 12,025 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 7,760 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 2,712 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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AV52 JSU is a 2002 Buell X1 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 12,302 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 AV52 JSU, 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 24 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV52 JSU registered?

AV52 JSU is a 2002 Buell X1, first registered on 10 September 2002.

Is AV52 JSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV52 JSU shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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