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NK06 EKA

2006 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,927 mi
Last recorded17,927 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12R10,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK06 EKA
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 17,927 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 17,927 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 17,633 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 17,491 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 17,484 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 17,381 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 17,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 17,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 16 May 2016 17,267 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 17,256 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2013 15,739 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 14,006 miles

Centre Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Centre Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

slight twist in nearside handelbar tube

Pass 21 Sep 2009 10,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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NK06 EKA is a 2006 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NK06 EKA, 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 NK06 EKA registered?

NK06 EKA is a 2006 Buell XB12R, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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