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WX06 OAO

2006 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

17,906 mi
Last recorded17,906 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12R10,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 OAO
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 17,906 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 16,932 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 15,956 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 15,956 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 14,307 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 13,650 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 12,993 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 11,609 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 9,435 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 8,471 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 8,249 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 8,249 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 7,343 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 6,944 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 6,944 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 6,228 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,860 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 5,512 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 4,696 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 4,694 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 2,078 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB12R?

Based on 3,611 MOT tests across 441 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
441
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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WX06 OAO is a 2006 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 10,806 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 XB12R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX06 OAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB12R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX06 OAO registered?

WX06 OAO is a 2006 Buell XB12R, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is WX06 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 OAO shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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