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LX05 MYK

2005 Buell XB12R

Black Petrol 1203cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,410 mi
Last recorded5,410 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2009
Typical for 2005 Buell XB12R9,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 MYK
MakeBuell
ModelXB12R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,203cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2009 5,410 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 5,410 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 4,112 miles

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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LX05 MYK is a 2005 Buell XB12R in Black with a 1,203cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Buell XB12R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,390 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 LX05 MYK, 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 21 years old, this Buell XB12R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 MYK registered?

LX05 MYK is a 2005 Buell XB12R, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is LX05 MYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 MYK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX05 MYK have outstanding finance?

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