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OU04 DLV

2004 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,007 mi
Last recorded7,007 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 DLV
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2022 7,007 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 6,755 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 6,722 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 6,683 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 180/55-ZR17 BT020 worn down to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 6,635 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 180/55-ZR17 BT020 worn down too 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 6,391 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 6,152 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2014 5,965 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 5,723 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 5,563 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 5,411 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 5,001 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 4,397 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 3,887 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12S?

Based on 6,009 MOT tests across 747 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
747
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 44
Footrest missing 31
Headlamp aim too high 27
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OU04 DLV is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB12S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU04 DLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU04 DLV registered?

OU04 DLV is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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