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LK54 EPF

2004 Buell XB12S

Yellow Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,263 mi
Last recorded32,263 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 EPF
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 32,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 32,248 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 31,743 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

exhaust retaining nuts / studs at manifold corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2019 31,703 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Exhaust to cylinder head securing nuts heavily corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2018 31,003 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly rough on rotation

Pass 18 Aug 2017 30,579 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 30,391 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Number plate light

Pass 12 Mar 2015 30,285 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,197 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 26,985 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 23,909 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,529 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 20,528 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2010 16,489 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 12,741 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 6,002 miles

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

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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LK54 EPF is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Yellow with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LK54 EPF, 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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LK54 EPF is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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