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LF54 BWL

2005 Buell XB9SX

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,123 mi
Last recorded30,123 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 BWL
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 30,123 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 30,061 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 29,660 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 29,347 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 29,082 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 29,061 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 27,738 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 27,735 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 26,983 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 25,439 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 25,439 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 23,238 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 21,539 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 19,486 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 17,198 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 14,071 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 13,010 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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LF54 BWL is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF54 BWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF54 BWL registered?

LF54 BWL is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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The MOT history for LF54 BWL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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