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KL08 GDU

2008 Buell 1125 R

Black Petrol 1125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,611 mi
Last recorded19,611 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Buell 1125 R10,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 GDU
MakeBuell
Model1125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 19,611 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 19,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 19 Apr 2016 19,568 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2015 19,133 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 16,869 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 16,869 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 14,731 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no passenger footrests

How Reliable is the Buell 1125 R?

Based on 1,056 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
474
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Direction indicators not working 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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KL08 GDU is a 2008 Buell 1125 R in Black with a 1,125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Buell 1125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 10,514 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 1125 R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KL08 GDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell 1125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Buell 1125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KL08 GDU registered?

KL08 GDU is a 2008 Buell 1125 R, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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