Buell M2

Black and Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,340 cc

T342 MBUMOT history

T342 MBU is a black and red petrol Buell M2 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
300 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T342 MBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
M2
Colour
Black and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T342 MBU was last recorded at 300 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Aug 2024: 254 miles, lower than 16,619 miles on 14 Apr 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
296 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 300 miles
  • 2025 – 296 miles
  • 2024 – 254 miles
  • 2009 – 16,619 miles
  • 2008 – 15,466 miles
  • 2006 – 13,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass300 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Chain guard missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside engine drive belt exposed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • No indicators or switching fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass300 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    300 miles
    Test number
    5913382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass296 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    296 miles
    Test number
    4638261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass254 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    254 miles
    Test number
    3425132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    613174071488
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    921306139323
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing
    • AdvisoryNearside engine drive belt exposed
    • AdvisoryNo indicators or switching fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. FailMileage not read1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    927302434981
    • MajorFront Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing
    • AdvisoryNearside engine drive belt exposed
    • AdvisoryNo indicators or switching fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    239148636783
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. FailMileage not read5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    609797396934
    • MajorAll direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake light not fitted

  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    250359500087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    592073291486
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNo front fender fitted

  11. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    888367945156
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  12. PassMileage not read3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    128403904287
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • NoteNo lights fitted at time of test
    • NoteRear sprocket bolts insecure. advise adjustment A.S.A.P

  13. Pass16,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,619 miles
    Test number
    372144509182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  14. Fail16,619 miles (+1,153)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,619 miles
    Test number
    613164609147
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  15. Pass15,466 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,466 miles
    Test number
    222776098003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,426 miles
    Test number
    801571536266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T342 MBU

Does T342 MBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T342 MBU is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T342 MBU?
The MOT on T342 MBU is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T342 MBU done?
T342 MBU was recorded at 300 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026.
Has T342 MBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T342 MBU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T342 MBU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T342 MBU find?
T342 MBU passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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