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BX05 USZ

2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,427 mi
Last recorded11,427 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X10,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 USZ
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX Lightning City X
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 11,427 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 11,384 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 11,308 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 11,116 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 11,116 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9SX Lightning City X?

Based on 1,096 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
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BX05 USZ is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 10,014 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 XB9SX Lightning City X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 USZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9SX Lightning City X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB9SX Lightning City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX05 USZ registered?

BX05 USZ is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is BX05 USZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 USZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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