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HX08 YBP

2008 Buell XB12S

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,209 mi
Last recorded11,209 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Buell XB12S6,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YBP
MakeBuell
ModelXB12S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 11,209 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 11,176 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 11,050 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 10,925 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 10,712 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 10,489 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 10,119 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 8,945 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 8,423 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 8,133 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 7,189 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 6,149 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 4,586 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 3,646 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 3,036 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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HX08 YBP is a 2008 Buell XB12S in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Buell XB12S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 6,603 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 HX08 YBP, 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 18 years old, this Buell XB12S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX08 YBP registered?

HX08 YBP is a 2008 Buell XB12S, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is HX08 YBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 YBP shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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