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LG02 MDN

2002 Buell M2

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,073 mi
Last recorded41,073 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Buell M213,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 MDN
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 41,073 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 40,916 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front cracking

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 39,639 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 38,530 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 36,098 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 36,029 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 34,634 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 31,943 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 30,265 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 28,366 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 28,366 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 May 2011 27,470 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 25,743 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 25,609 miles

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 22,768 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 20,794 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 17,956 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 17,956 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 May 2006 16,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 May 2006 16,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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LG02 MDN is a 2002 Buell M2 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG02 MDN, 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 LG02 MDN registered?

LG02 MDN is a 2002 Buell M2, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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