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LJ55 HYH

2005 Buell XB9SX

Red Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,970 mi
Last recorded10,970 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HYH
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 10,970 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 10,847 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 10,830 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 10,824 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 10,814 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 10,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 10,060 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 9,449 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 9,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 May 2010 6,847 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 6,847 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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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LJ55 HYH is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Red with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LJ55 HYH, 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 LJ55 HYH registered?

LJ55 HYH is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for LJ55 HYH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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