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W104 VRE

2000 Buell M2

Orange Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,139 mi
Last recorded85,139 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Buell M213,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW104 VRE
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2025 85,139 miles

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 84,952 miles

day light use only

Pass 28 Mar 2015 82,207 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 78,623 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 75,522 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 72,214 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 69,004 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 62,740 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 57,162 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,803 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 56,788 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 496,581 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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W104 VRE is a 2000 Buell M2 in Orange with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 13,223 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 W104 VRE, 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 26 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W104 VRE registered?

W104 VRE is a 2000 Buell M2, first registered on 29 April 2000.

Is W104 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W104 VRE shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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