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Y735 ODX

2001 Buell M2

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

22,542 mi
Last recorded22,542 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Buell M211,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY735 ODX
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 22,542 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 22,477 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 22,415 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 22,086 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 21,679 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn floating disc bobbins worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 21,673 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn floating disc bobbins worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 20,310 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn floating pins (3.2.A1l)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 20,310 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn floating pins (3.2.A1l)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 19,257 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 18,667 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 15,051 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

drive belt split

Pass 18 May 2013 15,051 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

drive belt split

Pass 11 May 2012 12,665 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 12,163 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 11,956 miles

Yoke fouls petrol tank on full right hand lock.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 11,831 miles

Right hand steering stop rubber missing.

Fail 3 Jul 2009 11,831 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Right hand steering stop rubber missing.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 11,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 11,439 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 11,439 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2006 9,784 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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Y735 ODX is a 2001 Buell M2 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y735 ODX, 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 Y735 ODX registered?

Y735 ODX is a 2001 Buell M2, first registered on 14 April 2001.

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