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IKZ 9343

2003 Buell XB9S

Black Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,840 mi
Last recorded39,840 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Buell XB9S9,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIKZ 9343
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 39,840 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 37,826 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 37,816 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake master cylinder slightly loose (1.1.10 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 36,387 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 34,981 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 33,752 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 31,924 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Buell XB9S?

Based on 1,962 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
497
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Footrest missing 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
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IKZ 9343 is a 2003 Buell XB9S in Black with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Buell XB9S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 9,764 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 XB9S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IKZ 9343, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Buell XB9S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IKZ 9343 registered?

IKZ 9343 is a 2003 Buell XB9S, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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The MOT history for IKZ 9343 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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