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HX08 XYB

2008 Buell XB9SX

Red Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,065 mi
Last recorded10,065 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Buell XB9SX9,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 XYB
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 10,065 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 10,007 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 9,887 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 9,775 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 9,757 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 9,757 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 9,503 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 9,201 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,141 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 8,991 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 8,923 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 8,772 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 7,524 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 6,026 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Buell XB9SX?

Based on 2,346 MOT tests across 279 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
493
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
wheel bearings are excessively rough 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
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HX08 XYB is a 2008 Buell XB9SX in Red with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB9SX fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 XYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9SX typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Buell XB9SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX08 XYB registered?

HX08 XYB is a 2008 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for HX08 XYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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