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KX55 LFL

2005 Buell XB9SX

Black Petrol 985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,745 mi
Last recorded32,745 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 LFL
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine985cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 32,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 17 Aug 2023 32,656 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 30,730 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 27,171 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 26,057 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 25,846 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 24,613 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 16,554 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 16,554 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 12,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 12,729 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 11,321 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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KX55 LFL is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Black with a 985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 9,236 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 XB9SX fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX55 LFL, 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 21 years old, this Buell XB9SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX55 LFL registered?

KX55 LFL is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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