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YK04 JXB

2004 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

21,489 mi
Last recorded21,489 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 JXB
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 21,489 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 19,322 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 16,888 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 15,025 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 13,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 11,388 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 9,948 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 9,173 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 9,019 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 8,844 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 8,630 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 7,775 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 7,451 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 7,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 7,000 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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YK04 JXB is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,467 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 YK04 JXB, 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 22 years old, this Buell XB12S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK04 JXB registered?

YK04 JXB is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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The MOT history for YK04 JXB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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