Buell S3T

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,200 cc

S85 MVPMOT history

S85 MVP is a black petrol Buell S3T first used on 21 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 24,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2023
Mileage
24,179 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2020
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S85 MVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
S3T
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S85 MVP was last recorded at 24,179 miles on 15 Jun 2020, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,179 miles · 27 Jun 2014
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 24,179 miles
  • 2014 – 24,179 miles
  • 2013 – 24,179 miles
  • 2012 – 24,179 miles
  • 2011 – 23,356 miles
  • 2009 – 20,515 miles
  • 2008 – 17,602 miles
  • 2007 – 13,044 miles
  • 2006 – 11,456 miles
  • 2005 – 10,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNo lights tested at time of test

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.

  • Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    816375461317
    • AdvisoryNo lights tested at time of test

  2. Pass24,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    251432036626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass24,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    659658874109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail24,179 miles1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    788991754107
    • DangerousRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  5. Pass24,179 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    636595013107
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear bodywork damaged

  6. Fail24,179 miles4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    308703813100
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
    • FailureRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear bodywork damaged
    • NoteRear brake pedal return spring missing
    • NoteRear wheel hugger loose

  7. Pass24,179 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    265471302453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,356 miles (+2,841)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,356 miles
    Test number
    988436301149
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  9. Pass20,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,515 miles
    Test number
    630481309305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail20,515 miles (+2,913)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,515 miles
    Test number
    922671509313
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  11. Pass17,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,602 miles
    Test number
    451133108312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail17,602 miles (+4,558)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,602 miles
    Test number
    791113908331
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
    • Repaired at testSteering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

  13. Pass13,044 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    13,044 miles
    Test number
    734180627396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail13,038 miles (+1,582)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,038 miles
    Test number
    352718597418
    • DangerousRear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  15. Pass11,456 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,456 miles
    Test number
    573533606376
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  16. Pass10,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    10,965 miles
    Test number
    612665105334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S85 MVP

Does S85 MVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S85 MVP expired on 18 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S85 MVP?
The MOT on S85 MVP expired on 18 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S85 MVP done?
S85 MVP was recorded at 24,179 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2020, an average of 904 miles a year.
Has S85 MVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S85 MVP has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2014.
Has the mileage on S85 MVP 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 S85 MVP find?
S85 MVP passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: no lights tested at time of test.

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