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MX05 WJD

2005 Buell XB9SX

Grey Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

9,929 mi
Last recorded9,929 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 WJD
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 9,929 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 9,665 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 9,459 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 9,360 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 9,360 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 9,098 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 8,784 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 8,784 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 8,252 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 May 2016 8,252 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 7,889 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 7,507 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 7,507 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 7,316 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 7,009 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 6,722 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 6,722 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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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MX05 WJD is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Grey with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MX05 WJD, 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 MX05 WJD registered?

MX05 WJD is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is MX05 WJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 WJD shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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