MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,701 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition LOUD (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
front brake disc retaining bushing [slight wear]
front tyre stepped
rear tyre cut in thread
rear tyre stepped
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
front tyre stepped
headlamp reflector melted
How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?
Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WM08 CHN is a 2008 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 6,603 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 WM08 CHN, 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 18 years old, this Buell XB12S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WM08 CHN registered?
WM08 CHN is a 2008 Buell XB12S, first registered on 18 July 2008.
Is WM08 CHN safe to buy?
The MOT history for WM08 CHN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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