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GX54 EKC

2004 Buell XB12S

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,483 mi
Last recorded16,483 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 EKC
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 16,483 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2012 16,229 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 16,229 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 14,125 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2011 14,119 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 11,929 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 11,929 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 9,970 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 8,384 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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GX54 EKC is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,467 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 GX54 EKC, 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 22 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX54 EKC registered?

GX54 EKC is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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