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WU04 AXX

2004 Buell XB9R

White Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,117 mi
Last recorded37,117 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9R8,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 AXX
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 37,117 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 37,117 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 36,475 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 36,475 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 35,968 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 34,779 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,284 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 33,100 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 33,100 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 31,263 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 30,744 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 24,629 miles

Number plate damaged,But not enough to fail

Fail 29 Sep 2009 24,629 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Number plate damaged,But not enough to fail

Pass 14 Jul 2008 8,392 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 4,267 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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WU04 AXX is a 2004 Buell XB9R in White with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WU04 AXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 AXX registered?

WU04 AXX is a 2004 Buell XB9R, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is WU04 AXX safe to buy?

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