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BMW R1100

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 1,085 cc

T172 TAUMOT history

T172 TAU is an orange petrol BMW R1100 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 15,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
15,221 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T172 TAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R1100
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,085 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T172 TAU was last recorded at 15,221 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
15,025 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,221 miles
  • 2025 – 15,025 miles
  • 2024 – 14,929 miles
  • 2023 – 14,442 miles
  • 2022 – 14,216 miles
  • 2021 – 14,216 miles
  • 2019 – 14,151 miles
  • 2018 – 13,996 miles
  • 2017 – 13,863 miles
  • 2016 – 13,224 miles
  • 2014 – 13,011 miles
  • 2013 – 11,936 miles
  • 2012 – 9,871 miles
  • 2011 – 9,689 miles
  • 2010 – 9,172 miles
  • 2009 – 8,911 miles
  • 2008 – 8,214 miles
  • 2007 – 7,325 miles
  • 2006 – 6,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,221 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,221 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    15,221 miles
    Test number
    739201121314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,025 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    15,025 miles
    Test number
    299981393964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,929 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    14,929 miles
    Test number
    138915389003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,442 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    14,442 miles
    Test number
    163481347267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    14,216 miles
    Test number
    918421132069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,216 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    14,216 miles
    Test number
    956939325289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,151 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    14,151 miles
    Test number
    617281444135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,996 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,996 miles
    Test number
    695128225826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,863 miles (+639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    13,863 miles
    Test number
    176219473886
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  10. Pass13,224 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,224 miles
    Test number
    697520671034
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Pass13,011 miles (+1,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    13,011 miles
    Test number
    619340514290
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  12. Pass11,936 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    11,936 miles
    Test number
    816706703264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,871 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    9,871 miles
    Test number
    806832912272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,689 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    9,689 miles
    Test number
    638501781119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,172 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    9,172 miles
    Test number
    931646170195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,911 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,911 miles
    Test number
    992043289114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,214 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,214 miles
    Test number
    630693088173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,325 miles
    Test number
    204598517443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail7,325 miles (+968)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,325 miles
    Test number
    894648017106
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
  20. Pass6,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    6,357 miles
    Test number
    982789116117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T172 TAU

Does T172 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T172 TAU is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T172 TAU?
The MOT on T172 TAU is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T172 TAU done?
T172 TAU was recorded at 15,221 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 437 miles a year.
Has T172 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T172 TAU has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2007.
Has the mileage on T172 TAU 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 T172 TAU find?
T172 TAU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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