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EJ02 RDU

2002 Buell M2

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,326 mi
Last recorded22,326 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Buell M213,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 RDU
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 22,326 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 20,654 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 19,260 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 18,004 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 14,824 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 13,854 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 11,657 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 10,007 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 8,964 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 8,554 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 8,220 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 7,928 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 7,532 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 7,045 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 6,455 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2007 6,455 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 5,873 miles

How Reliable is the Buell M2?

Based on 4,056 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
472
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
402
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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EJ02 RDU is a 2002 Buell M2 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 13,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Buell M2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ02 RDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Buell M2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ02 RDU registered?

EJ02 RDU is a 2002 Buell M2, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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The MOT history for EJ02 RDU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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