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WX51 KGU

2001 Buell M2

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

2,866 mi
Last recorded2,866 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Buell M211,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 KGU
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 2,866 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 2,866 miles

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 2,556 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 2,386 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 1,909 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 1,584 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 1,579 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 1,578 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 1,524 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 1,425 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 1,422 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 1,417 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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WX51 KGU is a 2001 Buell M2 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 11,579 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 WX51 KGU, 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 25 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX51 KGU registered?

WX51 KGU is a 2001 Buell M2, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WX51 KGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX51 KGU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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