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BMW 650

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 4,395 cc

285 WVXMOT history

285 WVX is a black petrol BMW 650 first used on 17 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
121,338 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
285 WVX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
650
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

285 WVX was last recorded at 121,338 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,520 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,818 miles
Average per year
4,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,338 miles
  • 2025 – 118,520 miles
  • 2024 – 115,521 miles
  • 2023 – 111,075 miles
  • 2022 – 110,192 miles
  • 2021 – 109,023 miles
  • 2019 – 108,123 miles
  • 2018 – 107,209 miles
  • 2017 – 106,134 miles
  • 2015 – 86,700 miles
  • 2014 – 68,971 miles
  • 2013 – 56,284 miles
  • 2012 – 42,194 miles
  • 2011 – 39,898 miles
  • 2010 – 38,623 miles
  • 2009 – 36,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,338 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,338 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    121,338 miles
    Test number
    314882432375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,520 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    118,520 miles
    Test number
    220002841050
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass115,521 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,521 miles
    Test number
    438320397111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,075 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,075 miles
    Test number
    787095506476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail111,075 miles (+883)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,075 miles
    Test number
    547126681693
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass110,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,192 miles
    Test number
    790309576471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail110,192 miles (+1,169)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,192 miles
    Test number
    670339754020
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass109,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    769332751528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail109,023 miles (+900)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    874615924891
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass108,123 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,123 miles
    Test number
    372561533313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,209 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,209 miles
    Test number
    888522003008
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
  12. Fail107,209 miles (+1,075)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,209 miles
    Test number
    156153245859
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
  13. Pass106,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,134 miles
    Test number
    710846816953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,134 miles (+5,185)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,134 miles
    Test number
    227837683439
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass100,949 miles (+14,249)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    100,949 miles
    Test number
    310126011373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,700 miles (+17,729)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,700 miles
    Test number
    952726615610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,971 miles (+12,687)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    575212304364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,284 miles (+14,090)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,284 miles
    Test number
    485622133307
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre sidewall
  19. Pass42,194 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,194 miles
    Test number
    606436422379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,083 miles (+1,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,083 miles
    Test number
    729394722016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,898 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    39,898 miles
    Test number
    347839531012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,623 miles (+2,605)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,623 miles
    Test number
    430410540076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,018 miles
    Test number
    234370249033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 285 WVX

What vehicle is registration 285 WVX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 285 WVX on a black petrol BMW 650 first used on 17 Jan 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 285 WVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 285 WVX is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 285 WVX?
The MOT on 285 WVX is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 285 WVX done?
285 WVX was recorded at 121,338 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 4,941 miles a year.
Has 285 WVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 285 WVX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on 285 WVX 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 285 WVX find?
285 WVX passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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