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W229 PBB

2000 Buell X1

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,076 mi
Last recorded13,076 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Buell X112,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 PBB
MakeBuell
ModelX1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 13,076 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 12,211 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,990 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 11,990 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 May 2010 11,980 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 10,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 May 2008 10,154 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 9,317 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 8,085 miles

How Reliable is the Buell X1?

Based on 2,841 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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W229 PBB is a 2000 Buell X1 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Buell X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,875 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 X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W229 PBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Buell X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W229 PBB registered?

W229 PBB is a 2000 Buell X1, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W229 PBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W229 PBB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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