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LB57 BFP

2007 Buell XB9SX

Black Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,815 mi
Last recorded31,815 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Buell XB9SX7,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 BFP
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 31,815 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 29,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/f fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 29,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/f fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls rear brake light switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 29,031 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 29,031 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 28,141 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 May 2018 26,569 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 26,522 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 25,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 23,568 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 18,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

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

belt guard missing

Fail 10 Jul 2013 13,147 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2013 13,147 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 5,024 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 3,618 miles

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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LB57 BFP is a 2007 Buell XB9SX in Black with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 7,934 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 LB57 BFP, 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 19 years old, this Buell XB9SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB57 BFP registered?

LB57 BFP is a 2007 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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