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S279 JPX

1999 Buell M2

Orange Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

5,757 mi
Last recorded5,757 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Buell M213,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS279 JPX
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 5,757 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 5,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 5,757 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 6,372 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 6,103 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 5,757 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 5,750 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 5,680 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 5,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 5,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 5,469 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 5,703 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,536 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 4,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 2,782 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 95 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 716 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 15,366 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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S279 JPX is a 1999 Buell M2 in Orange with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1999 Buell M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 13,322 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 S279 JPX, 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 27 years old, this Buell M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S279 JPX registered?

S279 JPX is a 1999 Buell M2, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S279 JPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S279 JPX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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