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BMW R Series

Cream and Orange · Petrol · 2001 · 1,170 cc

Y226 RBPMOT history

Y226 RBP is a cream and orange petrol BMW R Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 8,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
8,598 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 RBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R Series
Colour
Cream and Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,170 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y226 RBP was last recorded at 8,598 miles on 26 May 2026, 1,396 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,202 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,396 miles
Average per year
289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,598 miles
  • 2025 – 7,202 miles
  • 2024 – 5,249 miles
  • 2023 – 4,326 miles
  • 2022 – 4,219 miles
  • 2021 – 4,119 miles
  • 2020 – 3,792 miles
  • 2019 – 3,783 miles
  • 2014 – 3,733 miles
  • 2012 – 3,721 miles
  • 2009 – 3,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,598 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake component is slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,598 miles (+1,396)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    8,598 miles
    Test number
    840277366575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,202 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    7,202 miles
    Test number
    392507548645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,249 miles (+923)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    5,249 miles
    Test number
    419810511044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass4,326 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    4,326 miles
    Test number
    936715934814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,219 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    4,219 miles
    Test number
    583245369623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,119 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    4,119 miles
    Test number
    224554618513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,792 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    3,792 miles
    Test number
    878906955991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    3,783 miles
    Test number
    921372136877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre DOT code Year 2000 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail3,783 miles (+50)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,783 miles
    Test number
    349688940005
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) missing Friction material separated from backing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre DOT codes year 2000

  10. Pass3,733 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    3,733 miles
    Test number
    315717664468
    • AdvisoryRear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • NoteRear brake binding slightly

  11. Fail3,729 miles (+8)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,729 miles
    Test number
    867143764224
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • NoteRear brake binding slightly

  12. Fail3,721 miles3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,721 miles
    Test number
    148823672036
    • Repaired at testFront Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
    • Repaired at testRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront brake binding slightly not enough to show on brake tester

  13. Pass3,721 miles (+5)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    3,721 miles
    Test number
    805583572030
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront brake binding slightly not enough to show on brake tester

  14. Fail3,716 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,716 miles
    Test number
    851650699175
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
    • FailureRear Lower Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle insecure (1.4.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Questions about Y226 RBP

Does Y226 RBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y226 RBP is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y226 RBP?
The MOT on Y226 RBP is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y226 RBP done?
Y226 RBP was recorded at 8,598 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 289 miles a year.
Has Y226 RBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 RBP has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on Y226 RBP 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 Y226 RBP find?
Y226 RBP passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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