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Y691 ARP

2001 Buell M2

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,747 mi
Last recorded11,747 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Buell M211,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY691 ARP
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 11,747 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

reg/plate

Pass 28 Jan 2021 10,575 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 10,451 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 10,334 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 10,338 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 10,338 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2016 10,327 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 10,327 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 10,187 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 10,187 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 9,716 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 9,716 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 8,970 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 8,627 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 8,627 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 8,123 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 8,123 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 7,892 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 7,256 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 6,664 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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Y691 ARP is a 2001 Buell M2 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 Y691 ARP, 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 Y691 ARP registered?

Y691 ARP is a 2001 Buell M2, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y691 ARP safe to buy?

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