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MX07 JJY

2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X

Black Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

17,864 mi
Last recorded17,864 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X10,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX07 JJY
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX Lightning City X
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 17,864 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 17,505 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 17,411 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 17,298 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 17,131 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 16,933 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 16,848 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 16,848 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 16,605 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 16,605 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 16,245 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 16,245 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 16 Aug 2014 15,593 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 15,593 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 14,200 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 13,416 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 12,767 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 12,767 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 12,365 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9SX Lightning City X?

Based on 1,096 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
wheel bearings are excessively rough 6
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MX07 JJY is a 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X in Black with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 10,644 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 Lightning City X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX07 JJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9SX Lightning City X typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Buell XB9SX Lightning City X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX07 JJY registered?

MX07 JJY is a 2007 Buell XB9SX Lightning City X, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is MX07 JJY safe to buy?

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