BMW logo

BMW K1

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 980 cc

G253 BBLMOT history

G253 BBL is a blue petrol BMW K1 first used on 1 Feb 1990. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
71,324 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,852 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for G253 BBL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
G253 BBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
980 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Feb 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G253 BBL was last recorded at 71,324 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,293 miles · 4 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
1,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,324 miles
  • 2019 – 71,293 miles
  • 2016 – 70,680 miles
  • 2015 – 67,468 miles
  • 2010 – 67,132 miles
  • 2009 – 64,252 miles
  • 2008 – 55,092 miles
  • 2005 – 34,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,324 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.

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,324 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    71,324 miles
    Test number
    713748757821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,293 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,293 miles
    Test number
    729486319151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,680 miles (+109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,680 miles
    Test number
    952391653320
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  4. Fail70,571 miles (+3,103)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    460758029890
    • FailureRegistration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing steering head bearings excessively notchy (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  5. Pass67,468 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    235064365415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,132 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,132 miles
    Test number
    281097540262
    • DangerousSerious under-inflationof rear tyre
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteRear o/s indicator not as bright as others

  7. Fail67,129 miles (+2,877)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,129 miles
    Test number
    482647740255
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • DangerousSerious under-inflationof rear tyre
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteRear o/s indicator not as bright as others

  8. Pass64,252 miles (+9,160)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    64,252 miles
    Test number
    470797029269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,092 miles (+20,165)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,092 miles
    Test number
    314829328253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    284428815299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,927 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    260468815262
    • FailureRear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Questions about G253 BBL

Does G253 BBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G253 BBL expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G253 BBL?
The MOT on G253 BBL expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G253 BBL done?
G253 BBL was recorded at 71,324 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 1,852 miles a year.
Has G253 BBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G253 BBL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2016.
Has the mileage on G253 BBL 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 G253 BBL find?
G253 BBL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all G253 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.