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YN04 RMV

2004 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

8,545 mi
Last recorded8,545 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 RMV
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 8,545 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 8,523 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 8,501 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 8,472 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 8,472 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 8,450 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 8,428 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 8,372 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 8,359 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 8,129 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009
Fail 24 Apr 2009

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 6,798 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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YN04 RMV is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YN04 RMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN04 RMV registered?

YN04 RMV is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is YN04 RMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN04 RMV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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