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GX04 RYM

2004 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,943 mi
Last recorded5,943 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 RYM
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 May 2025 5,943 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 5,625 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 5,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 5,216 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 4,933 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 4,665 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 3,177 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2009 1,375 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 42 miles

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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GX04 RYM is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX04 RYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX04 RYM registered?

GX04 RYM is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is GX04 RYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX04 RYM shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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