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BMW R1200

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,170 cc

L40 UNEMOT history

L40 UNE is a blue petrol BMW R1200 first used on 12 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 28,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
28,186 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 UNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R1200
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,170 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 UNE was last recorded at 28,186 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,009 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
177 miles
Average per year
988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,186 miles
  • 2025 – 28,009 miles
  • 2024 – 27,378 miles
  • 2023 – 27,034 miles
  • 2022 – 26,803 miles
  • 2021 – 26,320 miles
  • 2020 – 25,545 miles
  • 2019 – 25,315 miles
  • 2018 – 24,892 miles
  • 2017 – 24,182 miles
  • 2016 – 22,938 miles
  • 2015 – 21,653 miles
  • 2014 – 19,579 miles
  • 2013 – 17,269 miles
  • 2012 – 14,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,186 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,186 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    770777884348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,009 miles (+631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    28,009 miles
    Test number
    189544013331
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Drive pivot bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass27,378 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    27,378 miles
    Test number
    141550969020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,034 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    27,034 miles
    Test number
    454206350418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,803 miles (+483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    26,803 miles
    Test number
    411074855609
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass26,320 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,320 miles
    Test number
    117379683878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,545 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,545 miles
    Test number
    638265384779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,315 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,315 miles
    Test number
    198596310561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    987387921819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,892 miles (+710)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    485288656453
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass24,182 miles (+1,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,182 miles
    Test number
    654427612155
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play Drive bearings (2.4.A.2c)

  12. Pass22,938 miles (+1,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,938 miles
    Test number
    486172920373
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a light misting damper rod very slightly damp, opp good. (2.4.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play hub bearings (2.4.A.2c)

  13. Pass21,653 miles (+2,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    326555112826
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  14. Pass19,579 miles (+2,310)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,579 miles
    Test number
    957742344283
    • NoteVery slight play from rear hub bearing

  15. Pass17,269 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,269 miles
    Test number
    317020253494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,353 miles
    Test number
    966300452210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 UNE

Does L40 UNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 UNE is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 UNE?
The MOT on L40 UNE is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 UNE done?
L40 UNE was recorded at 28,186 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 988 miles a year.
Has L40 UNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 UNE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L40 UNE 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 L40 UNE find?
L40 UNE passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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