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RK04 AUL

2004 Buell XB9S

Yellow Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,701 mi
Last recorded12,701 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 2004 Buell XB9S7,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 AUL
MakeBuell
ModelXB9S
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 12,701 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 9,848 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 9,848 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 5,949 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 4,379 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 2,859 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 2,836 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Buell XB9S?

Based on 1,962 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
497
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Footrest missing 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
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RK04 AUL is a 2004 Buell XB9S in Yellow with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Buell XB9S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 7,896 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 XB9S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK04 AUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Buell XB9S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK04 AUL registered?

RK04 AUL is a 2004 Buell XB9S, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is RK04 AUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK04 AUL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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