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LF53 HXZ

2004 Buell XB9R

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

16,502 mi
Last recorded16,502 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9R8,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 HXZ
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 16,502 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 15,808 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 15,808 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 15,808 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 14,364 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 14,364 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 14,101 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 14,101 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

both tyres perishing but not show cord

Pass 2 Jun 2017 12,253 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2016 12,148 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 11,596 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 11,586 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 11,542 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 11,495 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 11,340 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 11,201 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 10,961 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 9,880 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 8,312 miles

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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LF53 HXZ is a 2004 Buell XB9R in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 8,532 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 LF53 HXZ, 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 22 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 LF53 HXZ registered?

LF53 HXZ is a 2004 Buell XB9R, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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The MOT history for LF53 HXZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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