Buell M2

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 1,200 cc

V45 ECHMOT history

V45 ECH is an orange petrol Buell M2 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 16,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
16,059 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V45 ECH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
M2
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V45 ECH was last recorded at 16,059 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,643 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
416 miles
Average per year
616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,059 miles
  • 2025 – 15,643 miles
  • 2024 – 15,145 miles
  • 2023 – 14,935 miles
  • 2022 – 14,399 miles
  • 2021 – 14,094 miles
  • 2020 – 13,879 miles
  • 2019 – 13,614 miles
  • 2018 – 13,298 miles
  • 2017 – 12,886 miles
  • 2016 – 12,525 miles
  • 2015 – 11,983 miles
  • 2012 – 11,953 miles
  • 2011 – 11,555 miles
  • 2009 – 7,980 miles
  • 2008 – 7,572 miles
  • 2007 – 6,885 miles
  • 2006 – 3,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,059 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,059 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    16,059 miles
    Test number
    679101149426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,643 miles (+498)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    15,643 miles
    Test number
    522696109820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass15,145 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    15,145 miles
    Test number
    933950159011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,935 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    14,935 miles
    Test number
    641401930783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,399 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    14,399 miles
    Test number
    547086284767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,094 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    14,094 miles
    Test number
    882846628378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,879 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    13,879 miles
    Test number
    829780112851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,614 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    13,614 miles
    Test number
    862132708403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail13,587 miles (+289)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,587 miles
    Test number
    290053845462
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  10. Pass13,298 miles (+412)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    13,298 miles
    Test number
    785721374130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,886 miles (+361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    12,886 miles
    Test number
    734985658689
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  12. Pass12,525 miles (+542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,525 miles
    Test number
    564886742042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  13. Pass11,983 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    11,983 miles
    Test number
    435921295079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,953 miles
    Test number
    165360392478
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Fail11,953 miles (+398)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,953 miles
    Test number
    689460892035
    • FailureFront Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass11,555 miles (+3,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,555 miles
    Test number
    548058491088
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Pass7,980 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    7,980 miles
    Test number
    543105419141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    7,572 miles
    Test number
    274541838482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail7,572 miles (+687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,572 miles
    Test number
    802371038176
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

  20. Pass6,885 miles (+3,055)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,885 miles
    Test number
    121541237154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2007
    Odometer
    3,830 miles
    Test number
    500780036168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V45 ECH

Does V45 ECH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V45 ECH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V45 ECH?
The MOT on V45 ECH is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V45 ECH done?
V45 ECH was recorded at 16,059 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 616 miles a year.
Has V45 ECH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V45 ECH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on V45 ECH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V45 ECH find?
V45 ECH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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