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OY53 TCZ

2003 Buell XB12S

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,317 mi
Last recorded38,317 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Buell XB12S9,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 TCZ
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 38,317 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 34,926 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 31,513 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 29,536 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,158 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 25,070 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 22,374 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 20,931 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 19,861 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 18,986 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 17,881 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,433 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 16,265 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 16,141 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,172 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 12,455 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 10,157 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 7,904 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 5,692 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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OY53 TCZ is a 2003 Buell XB12S in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 9,962 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 OY53 TCZ, 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 23 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY53 TCZ registered?

OY53 TCZ is a 2003 Buell XB12S, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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