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GX03 WAE

2003 Buell XB9S

Yellow Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,144 mi
Last recorded21,144 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9S9,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 WAE
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 21,144 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 20,544 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 20,503 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 20,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 20,173 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 20,047 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 19,876 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 19,459 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 18,613 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 18,033 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2014 15,608 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,608 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 13,721 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 13,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 13,719 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 12,176 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 11,415 miles

Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 11,415 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 10,146 miles

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 10,146 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 8,745 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 7,667 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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GX03 WAE is a 2003 Buell XB9S in Yellow with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX03 WAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX03 WAE registered?

GX03 WAE is a 2003 Buell XB9S, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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The MOT history for GX03 WAE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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