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DX55 JVG

2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,229 mi
Last recorded8,229 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X10,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 JVG
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX Lightning City X
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 8,229 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 8,184 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 8,127 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 8,124 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 5,132 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9SX Lightning City X?

Based on 1,096 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
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DX55 JVG is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 10,014 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 XB9SX Lightning City X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX55 JVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9SX Lightning City X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Buell XB9SX Lightning City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX55 JVG registered?

DX55 JVG is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is DX55 JVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 JVG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX55 JVG have outstanding finance?

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