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DA03 KZS

2003 Buell XB9S

Purple Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

16,586 mi
Last recorded16,586 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9S9,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 KZS
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 16,586 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 16,102 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 15,239 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 14,328 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 13,351 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 11,708 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 10,982 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 10,977 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 10,366 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 9,694 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 7,547 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 5,676 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

rear tyre is soft

Pass 30 Apr 2010 2,924 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 2,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 1,936 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9S?

Based on 1,962 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
497
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Footrest missing 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
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DA03 KZS is a 2003 Buell XB9S in Purple with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Buell XB9S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 9,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB9S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA03 KZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Buell XB9S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA03 KZS registered?

DA03 KZS is a 2003 Buell XB9S, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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