The road tax status for R165 BBK is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R165 BBK?

The MOT for R165 BBK is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R165 BBK?

The recorded mileage for R165 BBK is 28,478 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R165 BBK ULEZ compliant?

No, R165 BBK does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1998 Grinnall Trike (tricycle) 1.2L Petrol · R165 BBK

R165 BBK

1998 Grinnall Trike (tricycle) (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24/04/1998. Recorded mileage 28,478 miles. MOT valid until 23/05/2027.

Make & Model: GRINNALL TRIKE (TRICYCLE)
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 23/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 28,478 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 28,478 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1171cc

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R165 BBK Key Findings

21 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
28,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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R165 BBK Mileage History

15/05/20065,207 mi
15/05/20076,986 mi+1,779 mi
21/05/20087,114 mi+128 mi
16/07/20098,393 mi+1,279 mi
23/06/20108,407 mi+14 mi
24/04/20138,409 mi+2 mi
24/04/201318,068 mi+9,659 mi
13/03/201412,144 mi-5,924 mi
20/02/201514,809 mi+2,665 mi
24/02/201619,019 mi+4,210 mi
24/02/201619,019 mi
24/02/201720,284 mi+1,265 mi
22/02/201820,492 mi+208 mi
02/03/201920,711 mi+219 mi
06/03/202021,050 mi+339 mi
17/04/202121,116 mi+66 mi
06/05/202221,386 mi+270 mi
10/05/202323,712 mi+2,326 mi
25/05/202426,603 mi+2,891 mi
30/04/202527,276 mi+673 mi
22/05/202628,478 mi+1,202 mi

Average of roughly 1,162 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R165 BBK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 20:04

MOT Analysis

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21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Grinnall Trike (Tricycle) (R165 BBK) between May 2006 and May 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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