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NA08 VWP

2008 Buell 1125 R

Black Petrol 1125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,189 mi
Last recorded11,189 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Buell 1125 R10,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA08 VWP
MakeBuell
Model1125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 11,189 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 10,604 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 10,604 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected not closing (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 10,164 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 8,663 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 8,290 miles

registration plate and rear indicators loosely attatched

Fail 7 Mar 2013 8,113 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 8,113 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 7,739 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 4,813 miles

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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NA08 VWP is a 2008 Buell 1125 R in Black with a 1,125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NA08 VWP, 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 NA08 VWP registered?

NA08 VWP is a 2008 Buell 1125 R, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is NA08 VWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA08 VWP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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