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BMW R Series

Cream · Petrol · 1999 · 1,171 cc

T231 JBPMOT history

T231 JBP is a cream petrol BMW R Series first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 23,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
23,891 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T231 JBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R Series
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,171 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T231 JBP was last recorded at 23,891 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,857 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,891 miles
  • 2024 – 23,857 miles
  • 2023 – 23,462 miles
  • 2022 – 22,533 miles
  • 2021 – 22,396 miles
  • 2020 – 21,990 miles
  • 2017 – 21,891 miles
  • 2016 – 21,235 miles
  • 2014 – 20,401 miles
  • 2013 – 19,750 miles
  • 2012 – 19,345 miles
  • 2011 – 18,706 miles
  • 2010 – 17,098 miles
  • 2008 – 15,020 miles
  • 2006 – 12,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,891 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,891 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    23,891 miles
    Test number
    142376284843
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass23,857 miles (+395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    23,857 miles
    Test number
    178577909267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass23,462 miles (+929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    23,462 miles
    Test number
    608195572894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGear linkage loose / tightened at time of test
  4. Pass22,533 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    22,533 miles
    Test number
    789838830635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,396 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    22,396 miles
    Test number
    620601623161
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  6. Fail22,396 miles (+406)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,396 miles
    Test number
    582681216018
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  7. Pass21,990 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    21,990 miles
    Test number
    861279699878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail21,972 miles (+81)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,972 miles
    Test number
    154204904937
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass21,891 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    21,891 miles
    Test number
    648891773948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail21,845 miles (+610)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,845 miles
    Test number
    613024332910
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.9mm (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Pass21,235 miles (+834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,235 miles
    Test number
    182227020233
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass20,401 miles (+651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,401 miles
    Test number
    215925154426
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  13. Pass19,750 miles (+405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    19,750 miles
    Test number
    629420923197
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  14. Pass19,345 miles (+639)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,345 miles
    Test number
    909315112184
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteBoth rear indicators loose
  15. Pass18,706 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,706 miles
    Test number
    485410221119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,098 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,098 miles
    Test number
    134709070465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,020 miles (+2,225)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,020 miles
    Test number
    340030318185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,795 miles
    Test number
    833604086169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T231 JBP

Does T231 JBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T231 JBP is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T231 JBP?
The MOT on T231 JBP is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T231 JBP done?
T231 JBP was recorded at 23,891 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 561 miles a year.
Has T231 JBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T231 JBP has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T231 JBP 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 T231 JBP find?
T231 JBP passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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