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BMW R850

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 850 cc

R599 RDVMOT history

R599 RDV is a green petrol BMW R850 first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,315 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 RDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R850
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
850 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 RDV was last recorded at 48,315 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 1,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,038 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,277 miles
Average per year
1,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,315 miles
  • 2025 – 47,038 miles
  • 2024 – 45,387 miles
  • 2023 – 44,716 miles
  • 2022 – 43,832 miles
  • 2021 – 42,391 miles
  • 2020 – 42,104 miles
  • 2019 – 41,534 miles
  • 2018 – 39,248 miles
  • 2017 – 35,958 miles
  • 2016 – 34,305 miles
  • 2015 – 34,155 miles
  • 2014 – 33,905 miles
  • 2013 – 33,109 miles
  • 2012 – 32,893 miles
  • 2011 – 32,618 miles
  • 2010 – 31,713 miles
  • 2009 – 30,962 miles
  • 2008 – 29,810 miles
  • 2006 – 25,750 miles
  • 2005 – 21,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,315 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement driveshaft pivot bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,315 miles (+1,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,315 miles
    Test number
    709602493716
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement driveshaft pivot bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass47,038 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    47,038 miles
    Test number
    889832186780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,387 miles (+671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,387 miles
    Test number
    720224058242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass44,716 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,716 miles
    Test number
    636496562777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,832 miles
    Test number
    241472565262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail43,832 miles (+1,441)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,832 miles
    Test number
    500458190842
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass42,391 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    42,391 miles
    Test number
    490998982899
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail42,391 miles (+287)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,391 miles
    Test number
    745963951883
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass42,104 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,104 miles
    Test number
    156372902522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,534 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    41,534 miles
    Test number
    837320174102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,248 miles (+3,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,248 miles
    Test number
    891408411297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play rear bevel housing (2.4.A2a(i))

  12. Pass35,958 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,958 miles
    Test number
    882509530402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,305 miles (+150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,305 miles
    Test number
    574869811120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  14. Pass34,155 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,155 miles
    Test number
    995621995070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,905 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,905 miles
    Test number
    269424484021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,109 miles
    Test number
    956564283044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,109 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,109 miles
    Test number
    107744683037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,893 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,893 miles
    Test number
    998210882036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,618 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,618 miles
    Test number
    985462281038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,713 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    904848080023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,962 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,962 miles
    Test number
    990206279075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,810 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    454188598022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,750 miles (+4,077)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,750 miles
    Test number
    712412846386
    • NoteSlight play in front floating discs

  24. Pass21,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    21,673 miles
    Test number
    564209945356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R599 RDV

Does R599 RDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 RDV is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R599 RDV?
The MOT on R599 RDV is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R599 RDV done?
R599 RDV was recorded at 48,315 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 1,322 miles a year.
Has R599 RDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 RDV has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on R599 RDV 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 R599 RDV find?
R599 RDV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement driveshaft pivot bushing.

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