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HX06 GXE

2006 Buell XB12R

Red Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,898 mi
Last recorded22,898 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Buell XB12R10,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 GXE
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 22,898 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 22,579 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 22,579 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 22,346 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 21,715 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 19,915 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,510 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,030 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 17,792 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 15,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 May 2014 15,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 18 May 2013 14,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 13,778 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 12,691 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 12,691 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 11,549 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 9,934 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HX06 GXE is a 2006 Buell XB12R in Red with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HX06 GXE, 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.

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What year was HX06 GXE registered?

HX06 GXE is a 2006 Buell XB12R, first registered on 22 April 2006.

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The MOT history for HX06 GXE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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