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AE04 WWZ

2004 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,910 mi
Last recorded36,910 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Buell XB12S9,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 WWZ
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 36,910 miles

Front Roughness in wheel bearing but not considered excessive

Pass 28 Mar 2024 36,553 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 36,553 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 35,536 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 35,351 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 34,442 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 31,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Number plate light not work

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 23,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 14,383 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 10,528 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

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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AE04 WWZ is a 2004 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AE04 WWZ, 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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AE04 WWZ is a 2004 Buell XB12S, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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