Yamaha BW SPY

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 49 cc

T831 BNVMOT history

T831 BNV is a black petrol Yamaha BW SPY first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 18,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2024
Mileage
18,089 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T831 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
BW SPY
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T831 BNV was last recorded at 18,089 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
18,081 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 18,089 miles
  • 2022 – 18,081 miles
  • 2021 – 12,777 miles
  • 2009 – 10,731 miles
  • 2008 – 10,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,089 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Minor oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

6 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,089 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    18,089 miles
    Test number
    132000713447
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail18,081 miles (+5,304)1 dangerous8 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,081 miles
    Test number
    277892909870
    • DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorShock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass12,777 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    12,777 miles
    Test number
    850446418592
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak

  4. Fail12,774 miles (+2,043)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,774 miles
    Test number
    426442623188
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak

  5. Pass10,731 miles (+25)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,731 miles
    Test number
    902634649016
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • NoteForks have been repaired

  6. Fail10,706 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,706 miles
    Test number
    162822948224
    • FailureFront Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)
    • FailureFront Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Questions about T831 BNV

Does T831 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T831 BNV expired on 26 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T831 BNV?
The MOT on T831 BNV expired on 26 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T831 BNV done?
T831 BNV was recorded at 18,089 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 512 miles a year.
Has T831 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T831 BNV has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T831 BNV 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 T831 BNV find?
T831 BNV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; nearside front upper suspension damaged but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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