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DEZ 1781

2007 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

10,878 mi
Last recorded10,878 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Buell XB12R10,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 1781
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 10,878 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 10,625 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 10,585 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 10,453 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 10,284 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 9,935 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,815 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 9,815 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 9,612 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 9,360 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2015 9,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 8,669 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 8,669 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,150 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 8,128 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 8,128 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 7,834 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 7,547 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 5,974 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12R?

Based on 3,611 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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DEZ 1781 is a 2007 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 10,259 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 XB12R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEZ 1781, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DEZ 1781 registered?

DEZ 1781 is a 2007 Buell XB12R, first registered on 4 April 2007.

Is DEZ 1781 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEZ 1781 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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