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LK53 NYW

2004 Buell XB9R

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,239 mi
Last recorded15,239 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9R8,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 NYW
MakeBuell
ModelXB9R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc
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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2025 15,239 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 15,194 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 14,542 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 13,222 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 13,049 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 12,782 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 12,440 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 12,153 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 11,289 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 10,675 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 9,962 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 9,305 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 8,246 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 7,750 miles

rear seat bag fitted no rear foot rests

Pass 3 Oct 2008 6,888 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 5,835 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 3,856 miles

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

How Reliable is the Buell XB9R?

Based on 3,122 MOT tests across 352 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
352
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
wheel bearings are excessively rough 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
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LK53 NYW is a 2004 Buell XB9R in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 8,532 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell XB9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 NYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9R typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Buell XB9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK53 NYW registered?

LK53 NYW is a 2004 Buell XB9R, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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