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GX05 KKB

2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

4,039 mi
Last recorded4,039 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X10,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 KKB
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX Lightning City X
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 4,039 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 4,029 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 4,029 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 4,002 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 3,996 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 3,935 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 3,928 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 3,928 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 3,864 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 3,697 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 3,697 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 3,497 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 3,179 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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GX05 KKB is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GX05 KKB, 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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GX05 KKB is a 2005 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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