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P177 CJT

1997 Buell M2

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,050 mi
Last recorded38,050 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Buell M216,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP177 CJT
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 38,050 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 37,810 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 36,878 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 33,604 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 33,000 miles

advise customised

Pass 25 Jun 2014 30,400 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

slight bind on front brake

Pass 25 Jun 2013 27,187 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 27,187 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 26,257 miles

Front tyre cracked/perished N/S and O/S around circumference.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,528 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,750 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 23,331 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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P177 CJT is a 1997 Buell M2 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 16,756 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 P177 CJT, 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 29 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P177 CJT registered?

P177 CJT is a 1997 Buell M2, first registered on 23 May 1997.

Is P177 CJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P177 CJT 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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