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HX53 MLL

2003 Buell XB12R

Yellow Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,823 mi
Last recorded18,823 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Buell XB12R8,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 MLL
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 18,823 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 18,585 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 17,849 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 17,627 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 17,381 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 17,349 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 17,055 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 16,309 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 14,978 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,243 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 10,225 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 6,599 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 6,521 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 4,425 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 4,226 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 3,928 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12R?

Based on 3,611 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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HX53 MLL is a 2003 Buell XB12R in Yellow with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 8,450 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 XB12R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX53 MLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX53 MLL registered?

HX53 MLL is a 2003 Buell XB12R, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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