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RX04 HFR

2004 Buell XB9R

White Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

12,209 mi
Last recorded12,209 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9R8,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 HFR
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 12,209 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 12,209 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numberplate too small (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 12,209 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 12,209 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Central Rear Upper Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 12,209 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 12,209 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 12,209 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 12,209 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 11,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 11,159 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 11,159 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 10,646 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 10,646 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 10,458 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 10,458 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 6,725 miles

Centre Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2008 6,696 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 6,696 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 2,951 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9R?

Based on 3,122 MOT tests across 352 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
352
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
wheel bearings are excessively rough 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
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RX04 HFR is a 2004 Buell XB9R in White with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 8,532 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 XB9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX04 HFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9R typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Buell XB9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX04 HFR registered?

RX04 HFR is a 2004 Buell XB9R, first registered on 2 April 2004.

Is RX04 HFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX04 HFR shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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