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W465 DAB

2000 Buell M2

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,962 mi
Last recorded8,962 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Buell M213,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW465 DAB
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 8,962 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 8,698 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 8,428 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 8,118 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 8,118 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 7,654 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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W465 DAB is a 2000 Buell M2 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W465 DAB, 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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What year was W465 DAB registered?

W465 DAB is a 2000 Buell M2, first registered on 24 June 2000.

Is W465 DAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W465 DAB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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