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SF05 HTC

2005 Buell XB9SX

Grey Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,673 mi
Last recorded24,673 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Buell XB9SX9,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 HTC
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 24,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 24,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 24,073 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 24,073 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 20,384 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 20,384 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 16,595 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 16,595 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 12,532 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 10,440 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 8,303 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 6,330 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 4,724 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 3,889 miles

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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SF05 HTC is a 2005 Buell XB9SX in Grey with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SF05 HTC, 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.

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SF05 HTC is a 2005 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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