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LJ56 VJY

2006 Buell XB9SX

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,053 mi
Last recorded19,053 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Buell XB9SX10,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 VJY
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 19,053 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 18,683 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 17,580 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 17,297 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 16,772 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 May 2020 16,726 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 15,574 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 13,640 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 12,655 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 10,899 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 9,649 miles

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

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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LJ56 VJY is a 2006 Buell XB9SX in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 10,942 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 LJ56 VJY, 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 20 years old, this Buell XB9SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ56 VJY registered?

LJ56 VJY is a 2006 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 6 December 2006.

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