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W373 BAN

2000 Buell M2

Gold Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,644 mi
Last recorded18,644 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Buell M213,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW373 BAN
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 18,644 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 18,388 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 16,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 16,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 15,914 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2013 13,242 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 13,242 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 11,292 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,290 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 11,263 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 10,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 9,446 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 9,190 miles

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

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

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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W373 BAN is a 2000 Buell M2 in Gold with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W373 BAN, 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.

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W373 BAN is a 2000 Buell M2, first registered on 6 April 2000.

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