MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,009 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Buell M2?
Based on 4,056 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R239 UYD is a 1998 Buell M2 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 16,960 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 R239 UYD, 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 28 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R239 UYD registered?
R239 UYD is a 1998 Buell M2, first registered on 30 March 1998.
Is R239 UYD safe to buy?
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