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KX53 UGK

2003 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

7,429 mi
Last recorded7,429 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Buell XB12R8,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 UGK
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 7,429 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 6,808 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 5,466 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 4,419 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 3,427 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 3,426 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 3,356 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 3,356 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 3,342 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 3,273 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 3,262 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 2,930 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 2,446 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 2,356 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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KX53 UGK is a 2003 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX53 UGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX53 UGK?

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What year was KX53 UGK registered?

KX53 UGK is a 2003 Buell XB12R, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is KX53 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX53 UGK 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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