Buell S1

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,200 cc

S741 TWXMOT history

S741 TWX is a black petrol Buell S1 first used on 4 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 26,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
26,107 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S741 TWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
S1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S741 TWX was last recorded at 26,107 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,858 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,107 miles
  • 2025 – 25,858 miles
  • 2024 – 25,312 miles
  • 2015 – 24,670 miles
  • 2014 – 23,639 miles
  • 2011 – 23,625 miles
  • 2010 – 23,610 miles
  • 2009 – 23,096 miles
  • 2007 – 22,491 miles
  • 2006 – 20,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,107 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Drive belt perished, advise renewal.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake caliper sliders worn, caliper boot missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Drive belt slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Drive belt worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake calliper boot missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass26,107 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    26,107 miles
    Test number
    385441272905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,858 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    25,858 miles
    Test number
    362084448085
    • AdvisoryDrive belt perished, advise renewal.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake caliper sliders worn, caliper boot missing
  3. Fail25,851 miles (+539)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,851 miles
    Test number
    318840334008
    • MajorFront All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Incorporated within main headlamp, distance not meeting minimum distance apart to meet VOSA requirements. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Not meeting minimum distance apart to meet VOSA requirements. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt perished, advise renewal.
    • AdvisoryHorn button sticking on, advise attention.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake caliper sliders worn, caliper boot missing
  4. Pass25,312 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    25,312 miles
    Test number
    737387393840
    • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake calliper boot missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Spring washer fitted to rear wheel spindle securing nut, advise fitting split pin for added security.
  5. Fail25,308 miles (+638)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,308 miles
    Test number
    466389241405
    • DangerousFront Tyre shine on tread of tyre, advise removing/cleaning.
    • MajorFront All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Incorporated within headlamp, must have minimum separation distance of 240mm. (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Must have a minimum separation distance of 180mm (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSteering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock No steering stops (2.1.4 (b))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Trapped between fork upper and fuel tank. Advise attention. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake calliper boot missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Spring washer fitted to rear wheel spindle securing nut, advise fitting split pin for added security.
  6. Pass24,670 miles (+1,031)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,670 miles
    Test number
    125072965146
    • AdvisoryDrive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteSlight freeplay on rear caliper bushes
  7. Fail23,639 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,639 miles
    Test number
    298374974061
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Pass23,639 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,639 miles
    Test number
    688434474037
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass23,625 miles (+15)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,625 miles
    Test number
    269048111400
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
    • NoteFuel cap rubber starting to deteriorate
    • NoteService standard advisory - drive belt deteriorated and needs adjusting
  10. Fail23,610 miles (+514)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    411808410214
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  11. Pass23,096 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,096 miles
    Test number
    783872909230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,491 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,491 miles
    Test number
    491278057218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,522 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,522 miles
    Test number
    582862706138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,493 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,493 miles
    Test number
    820340106134
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Questions about S741 TWX

Does S741 TWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S741 TWX is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S741 TWX?
The MOT on S741 TWX is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S741 TWX done?
S741 TWX was recorded at 26,107 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 277 miles a year.
Has S741 TWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S741 TWX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S741 TWX 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 S741 TWX find?
S741 TWX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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