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2000 Buell X1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
139
Total Tests (All Years)
16,277 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 87.9%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 33.6% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Buell X1 as it ages.

9 yrs91.9%
10 yrs89.2%
11 yrs93.8%
12 yrs87.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs91.9%37
10 yrs89.2%37
11 yrs93.8%32
12 yrs87.9%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Buell X1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (12 yrs)87.9%33
2011 (11 yrs)93.8%32
2010 (10 yrs)89.2%37
2009 (9 yrs)91.9%37

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
91.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 18,658Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 2.7%
2010
89.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 37Avg Mileage 14,321Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2011
93.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 32Avg Mileage 15,067Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%
2012
87.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 33Avg Mileage 16,277Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 9.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Buell X1, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
3.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
2.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.7% (9 yrs)9.1% (12 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension2.7% (9 yrs)3.0% (12 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.7% (9 yrs)3.0% (12 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Buell X1 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 139 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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