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AO09 YOG

2009 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

7,158 mi
Last recorded7,158 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Buell XB12S6,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 YOG
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 7,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in fork bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 6,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Shoulders worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2023 4,787 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 4,638 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 4,591 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 4,591 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 4,526 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 4,245 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 3,938 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,277 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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AO09 YOG is a 2009 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2009 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 6,045 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 AO09 YOG, 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 17 years old, this Buell XB12S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 YOG registered?

AO09 YOG is a 2009 Buell XB12S, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is AO09 YOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 YOG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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