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KP51 VUC

2002 Buell XB9R

White Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,644 mi
Last recorded20,644 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Buell XB9R10,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 VUC
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 20,644 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 18,915 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 18,014 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2018 18,014 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2017 15,245 miles

clutch cable wearing on oil cooler line

neutral light not working

Pass 15 Apr 2016 14,539 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 14,380 miles

rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 2 May 2014 14,079 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 13,498 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 13,498 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 12,836 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 11,402 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,816 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 5,569 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 5,547 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 2,077 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 1,804 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 1,800 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Buell XB9R?

Based on 3,122 MOT tests across 352 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
352
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
wheel bearings are excessively rough 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
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KP51 VUC is a 2002 Buell XB9R in White with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 10,682 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 XB9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP51 VUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9R typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Buell XB9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP51 VUC registered?

KP51 VUC is a 2002 Buell XB9R, first registered on 14 February 2002.

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