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OU05 HPE

2005 Buell XB12R

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,104 mi
Last recorded11,104 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12R9,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 HPE
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,104 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 11,104 miles

Centre Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2010 8,323 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 5,987 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 4,320 miles

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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OU05 HPE is a 2005 Buell XB12R in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,390 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 OU05 HPE, 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 21 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 HPE registered?

OU05 HPE is a 2005 Buell XB12R, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is OU05 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 HPE shows 5 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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