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DNZ 404

2003 Buell XB9S

Black Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

16,391 mi
Last recorded16,391 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9S9,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNZ 404
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 16,391 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 16,362 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 16,335 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 16,141 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 15,991 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 15,841 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 15,734 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements sticky switch intermitant (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 15,542 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 15,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 14,975 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 13,474 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 12,649 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 11,328 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 9,984 miles

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

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 May 2012 8,974 miles

slight play in rear shock mount

Pass 5 May 2011 7,887 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 6,808 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 6,808 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 May 2009 5,828 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 4,462 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 4,053 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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DNZ 404 is a 2003 Buell XB9S in Black with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 DNZ 404, 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 DNZ 404 registered?

DNZ 404 is a 2003 Buell XB9S, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is DNZ 404 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNZ 404 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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