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GX07 HLP

2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

14,674 mi
Last recorded14,674 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X10,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX07 HLP
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX Lightning City X
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 14,674 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 14,024 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 13,953 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 13,812 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 13,773 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 13,559 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 13,250 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 12,822 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 12,017 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 11,820 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 10,638 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 9,537 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 9,537 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 May 2014 8,178 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 8,105 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 8,105 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2011 7,303 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 5,258 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 5,258 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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GX07 HLP is a 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 10,644 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 GX07 HLP, 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 19 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 GX07 HLP registered?

GX07 HLP is a 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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