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LJ56 VKA

2006 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,668 mi
Last recorded20,668 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2010
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12R10,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 VKA
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2010 20,668 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2009 14,525 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 14,525 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 14,525 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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LJ56 VKA is a 2006 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 10,806 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 LJ56 VKA, 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 20 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ56 VKA registered?

LJ56 VKA is a 2006 Buell XB12R, first registered on 17 November 2006.

Is LJ56 VKA safe to buy?

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