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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass26,107 miles (+249)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 26,107 miles
- Test number
- 385441272905
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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))
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))
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
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)
Pass23,096 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 23,096 miles
- Test number
- 783872909230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,491 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 22,491 miles
- Test number
- 491278057218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,522 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 20,522 miles
- Test number
- 582862706138
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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