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YJ09 VLO

2009 Buell XB9SX

Blue Petrol 984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,823 mi
Last recorded6,823 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Buell XB9SX6,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 VLO
MakeBuell
ModelXB9SX
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 6,823 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 6,610 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 5,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 5,637 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 5,637 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 5,456 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 5,052 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 5,052 miles

Footrest missing Pillion footrests missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front right fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Left twistgrip insecure (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem slightly misaligned Rear metal tyre valve bent (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 5,023 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 4,635 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 4,565 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 3,139 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 1,592 miles

How Reliable is the Buell XB9SX?

Based on 2,346 MOT tests across 279 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
493
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
wheel bearings are excessively rough 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
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YJ09 VLO is a 2009 Buell XB9SX in Blue with a 984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Buell XB9SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 6,470 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 XB9SX fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ09 VLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell XB9SX typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Buell XB9SX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ09 VLO registered?

YJ09 VLO is a 2009 Buell XB9SX, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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The MOT history for YJ09 VLO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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