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BMW R27

Black · Petrol · 1961 · 250 cc

983 XWBMOT history

983 XWB is a black petrol BMW R27 first used on 1 May 1981. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 2,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
2,297 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
39 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
983 XWB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
R27
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
250 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 May 1981
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

983 XWB was last recorded at 2,297 miles on 3 May 2024, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2016.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2008: 1,171 miles, lower than 1,703 miles on 12 May 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
2,279 miles · 3 May 2016
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
39 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 2,297 miles
  • 2016 – 2,279 miles
  • 2015 – 2,245 miles
  • 2014 – 2,205 miles
  • 2013 – 2,157 miles
  • 2012 – 2,097 miles
  • 2011 – 2,034 miles
  • 2010 – 1,907 miles
  • 2009 – 1,778 miles
  • 2008 – 1,171 miles
  • 2007 – 1,703 miles
  • 2006 – 1,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,297 miles
  • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryLights masked daytime use only

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,297 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    2,297 miles
    Test number
    799317753793
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryLights masked daytime use only
  2. Pass2,279 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    2,279 miles
    Test number
    915095433489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass2,245 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    2,245 miles
    Test number
    406127595069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass2,205 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    2,205 miles
    Test number
    227265404446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass2,157 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    2,157 miles
    Test number
    265746813459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass2,097 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    2,097 miles
    Test number
    846821222135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass2,034 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    2,034 miles
    Test number
    928997531164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,907 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    1,907 miles
    Test number
    621487310125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass1,778 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    1,778 miles
    Test number
    134207029145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass1,171 miles (-532)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    1,171 miles
    Test number
    321555638183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass1,703 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    1,703 miles
    Test number
    502042937178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass1,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    1,604 miles
    Test number
    273053436135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 983 XWB

What vehicle is registration 983 XWB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 983 XWB on a black petrol BMW R27 first used on 1 May 1981. 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 983 XWB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 983 XWB expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 983 XWB?
The MOT on 983 XWB expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 983 XWB done?
983 XWB was recorded at 2,297 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 39 miles a year.
Has 983 XWB ever failed its MOT?
No. 983 XWB has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 983 XWB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 983 XWB find?
983 XWB passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 2 advisories: wheel alignment slightly misaligned; lights masked daytime use only.

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