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WX54 ABU

2004 Buell XB9SX

Grey Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,441 mi
Last recorded16,441 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9SX11,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 ABU
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 16,441 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,112 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 15,412 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 14,108 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 12,878 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear number plate light poor

Fail 11 May 2013 12,878 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Vehicle identification number not legible (6.3.5a)

rear number plate light poor

Fail 21 Apr 2012 11,873 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 11,873 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 10,775 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 10,775 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 8,025 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 6,054 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 3,398 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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WX54 ABU is a 2004 Buell XB9SX in Grey with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 11,653 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 WX54 ABU, 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 22 years old, this Buell XB9SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX54 ABU registered?

WX54 ABU is a 2004 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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