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W526 FUG

2000 Buell M2

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,597 mi
Last recorded23,597 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Buell M213,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW526 FUG
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 23,597 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 22,930 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 22,049 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 27,990 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 20,786 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 20,786 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 17,955 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 17,609 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 15,856 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 15,770 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 13,697 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 11,511 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 4,531 miles

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

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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W526 FUG is a 2000 Buell M2 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 W526 FUG, 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 W526 FUG registered?

W526 FUG is a 2000 Buell M2, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W526 FUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W526 FUG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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