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Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,092 cc

K56 XVSMOT history

K56 XVS is a green petrol BMW K Series first used on 12 Jan 1993. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 28,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
28,688 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K56 XVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,092 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
12 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K56 XVS was last recorded at 28,688 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,126 miles · 9 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
562 miles
Average per year
343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,688 miles
  • 2021 – 28,126 miles
  • 2019 – 27,763 miles
  • 2018 – 27,591 miles
  • 2017 – 27,370 miles
  • 2011 – 27,167 miles
  • 2010 – 25,015 miles
  • 2008 – 21,979 miles
  • 2007 – 21,969 miles
  • 2006 – 21,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,688 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,688 miles (+562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    28,688 miles
    Test number
    874387666757
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass28,126 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    28,126 miles
    Test number
    267163198045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,763 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,763 miles
    Test number
    295076041291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,591 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    755961161072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,370 miles
    Test number
    840825016134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,370 miles (+203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,370 miles
    Test number
    293037875682
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  7. Fail27,167 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    406231381020
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
    • NoteTop yokes hit petrol tank on full lock.

  8. Pass27,167 miles (+2,152)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    739191681041
    • AdvisoryFront Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
    • NoteTop yokes hit petrol tank on full lock.

  9. Fail25,015 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,015 miles
    Test number
    161895560094
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  10. Pass25,015 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,015 miles
    Test number
    514905460019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,979 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,979 miles
    Test number
    393310948477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,969 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,969 miles
    Test number
    114467267239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,874 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,874 miles
    Test number
    231620576237
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

  14. Pass21,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,874 miles
    Test number
    633410776292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K56 XVS

Does K56 XVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K56 XVS is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K56 XVS?
The MOT on K56 XVS is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K56 XVS done?
K56 XVS was recorded at 28,688 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 343 miles a year.
Has K56 XVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K56 XVS has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on K56 XVS 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 K56 XVS find?
K56 XVS passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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