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BMW R850

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 848 cc

LD53 KPVMOT history

LD53 KPV is a silver petrol BMW R850 first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 145,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2026
Mileage
145,469 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 KPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R850
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 KPV was last recorded at 145,469 miles on 28 Jan 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Nov 2012: 12,053 miles, lower than 108,329 miles on 30 Nov 2011.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
145,461 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,469 miles
  • 2023 – 145,157 miles
  • 2022 – 144,500 miles
  • 2021 – 144,488 miles
  • 2020 – 143,507 miles
  • 2019 – 138,225 miles
  • 2018 – 133,640 miles
  • 2017 – 131,806 miles
  • 2016 – 128,799 miles
  • 2015 – 128,772 miles
  • 2013 – 127,617 miles
  • 2012 – 12,053 miles
  • 2011 – 108,329 miles
  • 2010 – 94,165 miles
  • 2009 – 80,005 miles
  • 2008 – 62,813 miles
  • 2007 – 47,497 miles
  • 2006 – 35,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,469 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,469 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    145,469 miles
    Test number
    636274891046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail145,461 miles4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,461 miles
    Test number
    308646228946
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail145,461 miles (+304)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,461 miles
    Test number
    505027560822
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass145,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    145,157 miles
    Test number
    721610462294
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail145,157 miles (+657)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,157 miles
    Test number
    390914864547
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass144,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    144,500 miles
    Test number
    742352420834
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Fail144,500 miles (+12)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,500 miles
    Test number
    625329031087
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass144,488 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    144,488 miles
    Test number
    883410163789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,507 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    143,507 miles
    Test number
    421206802719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,225 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,225 miles
    Test number
    715561474286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,640 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    133,640 miles
    Test number
    876102033891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass131,806 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    131,806 miles
    Test number
    901277211396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    128,799 miles
    Test number
    682649633054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail128,799 miles (+27)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,799 miles
    Test number
    744038690432
    • FailureBrake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  15. Pass128,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,772 miles
    Test number
    209373655466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,772 miles (+1,155)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,772 miles
    Test number
    459551045107
    • FailureFront Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  17. Pass127,617 miles (+115,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    127,617 miles
    Test number
    248161733315
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  18. Fail12,053 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,053 miles
    Test number
    466403532371
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
  19. Pass12,053 miles (-96,276)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    12,053 miles
    Test number
    878323032336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass108,329 miles (+14,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    108,329 miles
    Test number
    888074631348
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
  21. Pass94,165 miles (+14,160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    94,165 miles
    Test number
    422602820329
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  22. Pass80,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,005 miles
    Test number
    250764539391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  23. Fail79,999 miles (+17,186)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    142504639327
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteVery low air presure in rear tyre
  24. Pass62,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,813 miles
    Test number
    970514538325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,813 miles (+15,316)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,813 miles
    Test number
    403514338373
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
  26. Pass47,497 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    47,497 miles
    Test number
    230114707320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail46,610 miles (+11,543)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,610 miles
    Test number
    962510897234
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
  28. Pass35,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,067 miles
    Test number
    802662796277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 KPV

Does LD53 KPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 KPV expired on 27 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 KPV?
The MOT on LD53 KPV expired on 27 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 KPV done?
LD53 KPV was recorded at 145,469 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2025, an average of 6,040 miles a year.
Has LD53 KPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 KPV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 KPV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 KPV find?
LD53 KPV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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