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T551 UAB

1999 Buell M2

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,326 mi
Last recorded32,326 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Buell M213,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT551 UAB
MakeBuell
ModelM2
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 32,326 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 32,179 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 32,179 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 31,934 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 31,934 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 31,929 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Upper Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 31,929 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 31,904 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 31,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 31,475 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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T551 UAB is a 1999 Buell M2 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 T551 UAB, 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 T551 UAB registered?

T551 UAB is a 1999 Buell M2, first registered on 17 April 1999.

Is T551 UAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T551 UAB shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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