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LW05 VRE

2005 Buell XB9SX

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,753 mi
Last recorded26,753 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 VRE
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 May 2025 26,753 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2024 26,736 miles
Pass 8 May 2023 26,646 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 26,618 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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LW05 VRE is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LW05 VRE, 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 LW05 VRE registered?

LW05 VRE is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 22 August 2005.

Is LW05 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 VRE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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