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SL02 HLX

2002 Buell M2

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,166 mi
Last recorded13,166 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Buell M213,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 HLX
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 13,166 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 13,096 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 12,399 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,912 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 9,376 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2010 8,562 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 8,420 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 8,420 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 6,636 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 May 2006 3,816 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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SL02 HLX is a 2002 Buell M2 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SL02 HLX, 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 SL02 HLX registered?

SL02 HLX is a 2002 Buell M2, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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