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YN55 LHJ

2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,866 mi
Last recorded13,866 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses16,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 LHJ
MakeBuell
ModelXB12X Ulysses
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 13,866 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 13,866 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 12,959 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 12,959 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 12,083 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 12,083 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 9,797 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 6,671 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 5,895 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 5,313 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 4,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 2,442 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12X Ulysses?

Based on 1,915 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Horn not working 6
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YN55 LHJ is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses 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 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 16,582 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 XB12X Ulysses fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN55 LHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12X Ulysses typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB12X Ulysses is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN55 LHJ registered?

YN55 LHJ is a 2005 Buell XB12X Ulysses, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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