
BMW R850
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 850 cc
T461 KAUMOT history
T461 KAU is a blue petrol BMW R850 first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 21,415 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 21,415 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 325 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T461 KAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R850
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 850 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T461 KAU was last recorded at 21,415 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 21,407 miles · 26 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 325 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 21,415 miles
- 2025 – 21,381 miles
- 2024 – 21,074 miles
- 2023 – 20,512 miles
- 2021 – 20,437 miles
- 2019 – 19,949 miles
- 2018 – 19,658 miles
- 2017 – 19,289 miles
- 2015 – 18,009 miles
- 2014 – 16,042 miles
- 2013 – 15,216 miles
- 2006 – 14,911 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,415 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 21,415 miles
- Test number
- 475425046432
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail21,407 miles (+26)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,407 miles
- Test number
- 491823029851
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass21,381 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 21,381 miles
- Test number
- 138579846308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,372 miles (+298)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,372 miles
- Test number
- 626200759128
- DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass21,074 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 21,074 miles
- Test number
- 258443242691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,512 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 20,512 miles
- Test number
- 297726528219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,437 miles (+488)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 20,437 miles
- Test number
- 719910805484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,949 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,949 miles
- Test number
- 630046796911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,658 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 19,658 miles
- Test number
- 693139075586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,637 miles (+348)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,637 miles
- Test number
- 794199403231
- MajorSteering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fork seal leaking
- AdvisoryRear paralever bearings have slight play
Pass19,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,289 miles
- Test number
- 308064513488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,282 miles (+1,273)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,282 miles
- Test number
- 388208149667
- FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
- FailureRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Pass18,009 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 18,009 miles
- Test number
- 971416936923
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass16,042 miles (+826)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 16,042 miles
- Test number
- 378581934475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,216 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 15,216 miles
- Test number
- 907095043243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,911 miles
- Test number
- 624880346179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T461 KAU
- Does T461 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T461 KAU is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T461 KAU?
- The MOT on T461 KAU is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T461 KAU done?
- T461 KAU was recorded at 21,415 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 325 miles a year.
- Has T461 KAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T461 KAU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T461 KAU 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 T461 KAU find?
- T461 KAU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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