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DF52 DGY

2003 Buell XB9S

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,293 mi
Last recorded19,293 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9S9,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 DGY
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 19,293 miles

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

Main and dip beam working opposite way round

Pass 20 Jul 2024 18,196 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 17,954 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 17,590 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 17,293 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 16,909 miles

Slight distortion on front brake reading

Pass 18 Jul 2019 16,270 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 15,618 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 14,792 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 13,999 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 13,539 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 12,519 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 12,032 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 10,535 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 10,037 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 9,207 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 8,443 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 8,443 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,930 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 7,930 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 6,687 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 3,063 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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DF52 DGY is a 2003 Buell XB9S in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DF52 DGY, 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 DF52 DGY registered?

DF52 DGY is a 2003 Buell XB9S, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is DF52 DGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF52 DGY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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