BMW R850
Grey and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 850 cc
T970 CGTMOT history
T970 CGT is a grey and black petrol BMW R850 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 63,609 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 533 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T970 CGT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R850
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 850 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T970 CGT was last recorded at 63,609 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,048 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 561 miles
- Average per year
- 533 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,609 miles
- 2025 – 63,048 miles
- 2024 – 62,233 miles
- 2021 – 62,136 miles
- 2019 – 62,067 miles
- 2018 – 62,063 miles
- 2016 – 62,057 miles
- 2015 – 62,022 miles
- 2014 – 60,430 miles
- 2013 – 58,628 miles
- 2012 – 57,824 miles
- 2011 – 56,100 miles
- 2009 – 54,945 miles
- 2008 – 53,192 miles
- 2007 – 53,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,609 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 63,609 miles
- Test number
- 126041298940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,048 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 63,048 miles
- Test number
- 703560742934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,233 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 62,233 miles
- Test number
- 700013329681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,136 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 62,136 miles
- Test number
- 822646005980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,067 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,067 miles
- Test number
- 363320844801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,063 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,063 miles
- Test number
- 932612095612
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively suspention arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,057 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 62,057 miles
- Test number
- 322612280875
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Pass62,022 miles (+1,592)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 62,022 miles
- Test number
- 209954015485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,430 miles (+1,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 60,430 miles
- Test number
- 368251784062
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Pass58,628 miles (+804)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 58,628 miles
- Test number
- 506942893059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,824 miles (+1,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,824 miles
- Test number
- 209675802177
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass56,100 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 56,100 miles
- Test number
- 778802301163
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- NoteDash lights illuminate when steering turned from lock to lock
Fail56,100 miles (+1,155)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,100 miles
- Test number
- 106308481487
- FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- NoteDash lights illuminate when steering turned from lock to lock
Pass54,945 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 54,945 miles
- Test number
- 214068709474
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fail54,926 miles (+1,734)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,926 miles
- Test number
- 850303679078
- FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass53,192 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 53,192 miles
- Test number
- 280703828097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,174 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 53,174 miles
- Test number
- 131468107034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,172 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,172 miles
- Test number
- 133522607098
- FailureSteering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Questions about T970 CGT
- Does T970 CGT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T970 CGT is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T970 CGT?
- The MOT on T970 CGT is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T970 CGT done?
- T970 CGT was recorded at 63,609 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 533 miles a year.
- Has T970 CGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T970 CGT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2011.
- Has the mileage on T970 CGT 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 T970 CGT find?
- T970 CGT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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