
BMW R 850 R
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 850 cc
S54 APAMOT history
S54 APA is a blue petrol BMW R 850 R first used on 1 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 57,646 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S54 APA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R 850 R
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 850 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S54 APA was last recorded at 57,646 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 57,646 miles · 4 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,646 miles
- 2022 – 57,633 miles
- 2020 – 57,623 miles
- 2019 – 57,612 miles
- 2018 – 57,203 miles
- 2017 – 57,045 miles
- 2016 – 57,018 miles
- 2015 – 56,664 miles
- 2010 – 56,627 miles
- 2009 – 55,714 miles
- 2007 – 53,485 miles
- 2006 – 53,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 57,646 miles
- Test number
- 558666405234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,646 miles (+13)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,646 miles
- Test number
- 829852826365
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,633 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 57,633 miles
- Test number
- 281161766280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,623 miles (+11)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 57,623 miles
- Test number
- 824377035896
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (4.4.4 (a))
Pass57,612 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 57,612 miles
- Test number
- 800760330324
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail57,608 miles (+405)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,608 miles
- Test number
- 213160852730
- DangerousRear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- MajorBrake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorFront Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorFront Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass57,203 miles (+158)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 57,203 miles
- Test number
- 269328161022
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. shock absorber (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass57,045 miles (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 57,045 miles
- Test number
- 684344194436
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass57,018 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 57,018 miles
- Test number
- 237660760250
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryWheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Fail57,018 miles (+354)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,018 miles
- Test number
- 984702930396
- FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureNearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
- FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryWheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Pass56,664 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 56,664 miles
- Test number
- 356069425037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,627 miles (+913)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 56,627 miles
- Test number
- 591196390153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,714 miles (+2,229)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 55,714 miles
- Test number
- 163247329421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,485 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 53,485 miles
- Test number
- 582814967112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,238 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 53,238 miles
- Test number
- 831526826276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 53,219 miles
- Test number
- 242648136057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S54 APA
- Does S54 APA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S54 APA is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S54 APA?
- The MOT on S54 APA is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S54 APA done?
- S54 APA was recorded at 57,646 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 218 miles a year.
- Has S54 APA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S54 APA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S54 APA 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 S54 APA find?
- S54 APA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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