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SM09 ARU

2009 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,274 mi
Last recorded4,274 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Buell XB12S6,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 ARU
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2019 4,274 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 4,145 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 4,140 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 4,045 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 4,039 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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SM09 ARU is a 2009 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 6,045 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 SM09 ARU, 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 17 years old, this Buell XB12S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM09 ARU registered?

SM09 ARU is a 2009 Buell XB12S, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is SM09 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM09 ARU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM09 ARU have outstanding finance?

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