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BMW R850

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 848 cc

Y251 NPUMOT history

Y251 NPU is a grey petrol BMW R850 first used on 5 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 55,151 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,151 km
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,100 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 NPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R850
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 NPU was last recorded at 55,151 km on 11 Sept 2026, 383 km more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,768 km · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
383 km
Average per year
1,100 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,151 km
  • 2025 – 54,768 km
  • 2022 – 52,626 km
  • 2017 – 49,154 km
  • 2016 – 47,877 km
  • 2015 – 47,739 km
  • 2013 – 47,500 km
  • 2011 – 41,610 km
  • 2010 – 40,169 km
  • 2009 – 38,955 km
  • 2008 – 37,775 km
  • 2007 – 33,810 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,151 km
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (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.

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,151 km (+383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,151 km
    Test number
    204101628420
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass54,768 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    54,768 km
    Test number
    847770729333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,212 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,212 miles
    Test number
    876936097274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,356 miles
    Test number
    878138860162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,626 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    52,626 km
    Test number
    737144236292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass51,992 miles (+1,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,992 miles
    Test number
    805344446794
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
  7. Pass50,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    50,811 miles
    Test number
    969429952175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,778 miles (+619)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,778 miles
    Test number
    115921460296
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass50,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,159 miles
    Test number
    842078383878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  10. Pass49,154 km (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,154 km
    Test number
    337781775330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,877 km (+138)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,877 km
    Test number
    626539090833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,739 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,739 km
    Test number
    578618705179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,639 miles
    Test number
    397952214145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  14. Pass47,500 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,500 km
    Test number
    615063703171
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  15. Pass44,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,739 miles
    Test number
    206941612126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,610 km (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,610 km
    Test number
    409525401112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,169 km (+1,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,169 km
    Test number
    760214480039
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Pass38,955 km (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,955 km
    Test number
    291986009444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,775 km (+3,965)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,775 km
    Test number
    191536198078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,810 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,810 km
    Test number
    282581717164
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  21. Pass21,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,563 miles
    Test number
    313362916165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y251 NPU

Does Y251 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 NPU is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 NPU?
The MOT on Y251 NPU is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 NPU done?
Y251 NPU was recorded at 55,151 km at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 1,100 km a year.
Has Y251 NPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 NPU has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on Y251 NPU 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 Y251 NPU find?
Y251 NPU passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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