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BU03 CWM

2003 Buell XB9R

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,818 mi
Last recorded13,818 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9R8,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 CWM
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 13,818 miles

headlight beam image appears reduced, recommend further investigation.

Pass 18 May 2018 13,327 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 13,276 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 13,053 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 13,053 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 12,940 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 12,940 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 12,657 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 12,400 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 11,632 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,972 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 9,586 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 9,586 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2006 8,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear seat removed for test

Pass 5 Apr 2006 8,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

How Reliable is the Buell XB9R?

Based on 3,122 MOT tests across 352 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
352
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
wheel bearings are excessively rough 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
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BU03 CWM is a 2003 Buell XB9R in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 8,805 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 XB9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 CWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9R typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Buell XB9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 CWM registered?

BU03 CWM is a 2003 Buell XB9R, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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