
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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
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.
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))
Pass54,768 km
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 54,768 km
- Test number
- 847770729333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,212 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 54,212 miles
- Test number
- 876936097274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 53,356 miles
- Test number
- 878138860162
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass50,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 50,811 miles
- Test number
- 969429952175
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass49,154 km (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 49,154 km
- Test number
- 337781775330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,877 km (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 47,877 km
- Test number
- 626539090833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,739 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 47,739 km
- Test number
- 578618705179
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass44,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 44,739 miles
- Test number
- 206941612126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,610 km (+1,441)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 41,610 km
- Test number
- 409525401112
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass38,955 km (+1,180)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 38,955 km
- Test number
- 291986009444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,775 km (+3,965)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 37,775 km
- Test number
- 191536198078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,810 km1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 33,810 km
- Test number
- 282581717164
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
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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