Buell XB9S

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 984 cc

T8 GBMMOT history

T8 GBM is a black petrol Buell XB9S first used on 1 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 22,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2024
Mileage
22,376 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 GBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
XB9S
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 GBM was last recorded at 22,376 miles on 19 Jul 2023, 600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,776 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
600 miles
Average per year
1,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 22,376 miles
  • 2022 – 21,776 miles
  • 2021 – 21,594 miles
  • 2019 – 21,532 miles
  • 2018 – 21,149 miles
  • 2017 – 19,966 miles
  • 2015 – 17,200 miles
  • 2014 – 13,612 miles
  • 2013 – 11,405 miles
  • 2012 – 10,671 miles
  • 2011 – 10,160 miles
  • 2010 – 8,960 miles
  • 2009 – 7,477 miles
  • 2008 – 6,519 miles
  • 2007 – 5,645 miles
  • 2006 – 4,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,376 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,376 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    22,376 miles
    Test number
    632309673993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    21,776 miles
    Test number
    220731388420
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  3. Fail21,776 miles (+182)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,776 miles
    Test number
    765989634939
    • DangerousOffside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear nail in tyre

  4. Pass21,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,594 miles
    Test number
    681891268607
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre

  5. Fail21,594 miles (+62)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,594 miles
    Test number
    961443101243
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass21,532 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,532 miles
    Test number
    737563929430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,149 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    21,149 miles
    Test number
    998084589215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,966 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,966 miles
    Test number
    804292839137
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  9. Fail19,966 miles (+2,766)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,966 miles
    Test number
    475347007908
    • FailureFront Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  10. Pass17,200 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    17,200 miles
    Test number
    408557750250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,612 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    13,612 miles
    Test number
    958476674299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,405 miles
    Test number
    379000673227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail11,405 miles (+734)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,405 miles
    Test number
    747800673204
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  14. Pass10,671 miles (+511)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,671 miles
    Test number
    847308742256
    • AdvisoryRear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
    • NoteOil pipes corrosion

  15. Pass10,160 miles (+1,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    10,160 miles
    Test number
    167717361276
    • NoteSlight clicking noise from headstock area

  16. Pass8,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    8,960 miles
    Test number
    511113460257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail8,960 miles (+1,483)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,960 miles
    Test number
    210573560261
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteSlight wear on idler pully bearing on drivebelt
    • NoteThrottle sticking slighly on left hand full lock

  18. Pass7,477 miles (+958)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    7,477 miles
    Test number
    184056769222
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront brake lever operation starting to grab/stick slightly (doesw not affect brakeing performance)
    • NoteLH (nearside) Handgrip slightly loose
    • NoteRH (offside) Handgrip Slightly Loose
    • NoteThrottle sticking slightly on LH Full lock

  19. Fail6,519 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,519 miles
    Test number
    133205658223
    • Repaired at testExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • NoteKnocking from front end under suspension travel/braking
    • NoteThrottle sticking slightly on LH Lock

  20. Pass6,519 miles (+874)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    6,519 miles
    Test number
    152295958242
    • NoteKnocking from front end under suspension travel/braking
    • NoteThrottle sticking slightly on LH Lock

  21. Pass5,645 miles (+1,361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    5,645 miles
    Test number
    421561627237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass4,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    4,284 miles
    Test number
    300678716181
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about T8 GBM

Does T8 GBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T8 GBM expired on 18 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T8 GBM?
The MOT on T8 GBM expired on 18 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T8 GBM done?
T8 GBM was recorded at 22,376 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2023, an average of 1,050 miles a year.
Has T8 GBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 GBM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T8 GBM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T8 GBM find?
T8 GBM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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