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DF02 FGP

2002 Buell XB9R

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,870 mi
Last recorded18,870 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Buell XB9R10,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 FGP
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 18,870 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 18,870 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 18,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 18,285 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 17,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 16,238 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 14,787 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 13,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

the front brake disc is scored worn & pitted

the rear brake disc is scored & pitted

Pass 3 Nov 2010 11,940 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 10,386 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 9,299 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007
Fail 2 Oct 2007 8,509 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 6,858 miles

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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DF02 FGP is a 2002 Buell XB9R in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 10,682 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 DF02 FGP, 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 24 years old, this Buell XB9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF02 FGP registered?

DF02 FGP is a 2002 Buell XB9R, first registered on 13 August 2002.

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