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LJ05 TBV

2005 Buell XB9SX

Yellow Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,745 mi
Last recorded1,745 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 TBV
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 1,745 miles

Nearside Outer Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 16,331 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,896 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 May 2010 13,824 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 13 May 2010 13,758 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 11 May 2009 11,878 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 11,878 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2008 10,365 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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LJ05 TBV is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Yellow with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LJ05 TBV, 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 LJ05 TBV registered?

LJ05 TBV is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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