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BMW R850

Cream · Petrol · 2001 · 848 cc

Y284 YBKMOT history

Y284 YBK is a cream petrol BMW R850 first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 66,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2026
Mileage
66,284 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 YBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R850
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 YBK was last recorded at 66,284 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2012: 3,738 miles, lower than 35,002 miles on 7 Apr 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,284 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,284 miles
  • 2022 – 66,067 miles
  • 2019 – 59,754 miles
  • 2017 – 51,549 miles
  • 2016 – 48,261 miles
  • 2015 – 42,589 miles
  • 2014 – 41,245 miles
  • 2013 – 39,456 miles
  • 2012 – 3,738 miles
  • 2011 – 35,002 miles
  • 2010 – 32,940 miles
  • 2009 – 30,639 miles
  • 2008 – 27,696 miles
  • 2007 – 24,510 miles
  • 2006 – 20,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,284 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear rear tyre has plug installed.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,284 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    822478299351
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyre has plug installed.
  2. Fail66,284 miles (+217)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    805337846828
    • DangerousNearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorMotorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure engine / frame bolts loose (6.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyre has plug installed.
  3. Pass66,067 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,067 miles
    Test number
    770664379928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront forks slight pitting
    • AdvisoryFront screen bracket loose/ Damaged (No screen attached)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail66,067 miles (+6,313)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,067 miles
    Test number
    457445844797
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront forks slight pitting
    • AdvisoryFront screen bracket loose/ Damaged (No screen attached)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass59,754 miles (+8,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    59,754 miles
    Test number
    606406868008
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp 'flash' not working
  6. Pass51,549 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,549 miles
    Test number
    603549561740
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  7. Fail51,546 miles (+3,285)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,546 miles
    Test number
    108473992443
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  8. Pass48,261 miles (+5,672)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,261 miles
    Test number
    847060282641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,589 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,589 miles
    Test number
    419602715111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,245 miles (+1,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,245 miles
    Test number
    335122204147
    • NoteRear shock getting weak
  11. Pass39,456 miles (+35,718)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,456 miles
    Test number
    935019103193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass3,738 miles (-31,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    3,738 miles
    Test number
    467111412175
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  13. Pass35,002 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    675307891068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,940 miles (+2,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,940 miles
    Test number
    183686390091
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  15. Pass30,639 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,639 miles
    Test number
    760614319164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,696 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,696 miles
    Test number
    281119708128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,510 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,510 miles
    Test number
    291786417180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,250 miles
    Test number
    391453506116
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Questions about Y284 YBK

Does Y284 YBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y284 YBK expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y284 YBK?
The MOT on Y284 YBK expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y284 YBK done?
Y284 YBK was recorded at 66,284 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 2,433 miles a year.
Has Y284 YBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 YBK has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y284 YBK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y284 YBK find?
Y284 YBK passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: front wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; rear tyre worn close to the legal limit, and 1 more.

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