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GN08 KKJ

2008 Buell XB12S

Orange Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,460 mi
Last recorded7,460 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12S6,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 KKJ
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2025 7,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 5,229 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 5,204 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 5,197 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 5,189 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 5,181 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 5,107 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 5,077 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 4,762 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 4,561 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 4,253 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 4,045 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 2,632 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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GN08 KKJ is a 2008 Buell XB12S in Orange with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 6,603 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN08 KKJ, 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 18 years old, this Buell XB12S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN08 KKJ?

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What year was GN08 KKJ registered?

GN08 KKJ is a 2008 Buell XB12S, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is GN08 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 KKJ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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