BMW R Series
Grey and Brown · Petrol · 1999 · 1,085 cc
T455 KAUMOT history
T455 KAU is a grey and brown petrol BMW R Series first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 523 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T455 KAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R Series
- Colour
- Grey and Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,085 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T455 KAU was last recorded at 523 miles on 20 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Mar 2016: 5,831 miles, lower than 56,417 miles on 28 Aug 2013.
- 18 May 2021: 11 miles, lower than 26 miles on 27 Aug 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 7,135 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 523 miles
- 2024 – 7,135 miles
- 2022 – 215 miles
- 2021 – 146 miles
- 2020 – 26 miles
- 2016 – 5,831 miles
- 2013 – 56,417 miles
- 2012 – 49,864 miles
- 2011 – 43,709 miles
- 2010 – 39,813 miles
- 2009 – 35,535 miles
- 2008 – 28,072 miles
- 2007 – 19,841 miles
- 2006 – 16,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass523 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass523 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 523 miles
- Test number
- 988665685458
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail7,135 miles3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,135 miles
- Test number
- 838404807345
- MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass7,135 miles (+6,920)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 7,135 miles
- Test number
- 738829816860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 215 miles
- Test number
- 416047918596
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle modified to urban scrambler style
Fail215 miles (+69)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215 miles
- Test number
- 638254546452
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle modified to urban scrambler style
Pass146 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 146 miles
- Test number
- 750098613205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134 miles (+123)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134 miles
- Test number
- 997611463802
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass11 miles (-15)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 11 miles
- Test number
- 506275315499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 26 miles
- Test number
- 605789588136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail2 km1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2 km
- Test number
- 107056632125
- DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
- MajorAll direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass5,831 miles (-50,586)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 5,831 miles
- Test number
- 578543219363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,417 miles (+6,553)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 56,417 miles
- Test number
- 209720243256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,864 miles (+6,155)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 49,864 miles
- Test number
- 437852142299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,709 miles (+3,896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 43,709 miles
- Test number
- 376351651485
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Pass39,813 miles (+4,278)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,813 miles
- Test number
- 901176050278
- NoteSome play in rear trailing arm
Pass35,535 miles (+7,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 35,535 miles
- Test number
- 523132559205
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Pass28,072 miles (+8,231)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,072 miles
- Test number
- 853484058278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,841 miles (+2,873)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 19,841 miles
- Test number
- 362484757435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 16,968 miles
- Test number
- 864720156276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T455 KAU
- Does T455 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T455 KAU expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T455 KAU?
- The MOT on T455 KAU expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T455 KAU done?
- T455 KAU was recorded at 523 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has T455 KAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T455 KAU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T455 KAU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 30 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T455 KAU find?
- T455 KAU passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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