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DX05 HNT

2005 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,217 mi
Last recorded12,217 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12R9,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 HNT
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 12,217 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 11,680 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 11,534 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 8,355 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 8,355 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 6,614 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 5,908 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 4,801 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 4,801 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Buell XB12R?

Based on 3,611 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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DX05 HNT is a 2005 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,390 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 XB12R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX05 HNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 HNT registered?

DX05 HNT is a 2005 Buell XB12R, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is DX05 HNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 HNT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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