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BMW 728

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

555 KSMOT history

555 KS is a green petrol BMW 728 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 194,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
194,284 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
555 KS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

555 KS was last recorded at 194,284 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,166 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,118 miles
Average per year
6,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,284 miles
  • 2025 – 192,166 miles
  • 2024 – 188,063 miles
  • 2023 – 184,472 miles
  • 2022 – 180,728 miles
  • 2021 – 177,178 miles
  • 2020 – 173,258 miles
  • 2019 – 169,536 miles
  • 2018 – 164,247 miles
  • 2017 – 157,269 miles
  • 2016 – 149,792 miles
  • 2012 – 126,470 miles
  • 2011 – 118,420 miles
  • 2010 – 108,044 miles
  • 2009 – 92,556 miles
  • 2008 – 91,762 miles
  • 2007 – 72,214 miles
  • 2006 – 62,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,284 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,284 miles (+2,118)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    194,284 miles
    Test number
    485694634782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass192,166 miles (+4,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    192,166 miles
    Test number
    663244143588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass188,063 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    188,063 miles
    Test number
    292358306037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass184,472 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    184,472 miles
    Test number
    548641705561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass180,728 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    180,728 miles
    Test number
    302631276945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,178 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    177,178 miles
    Test number
    863572250574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass173,258 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    173,258 miles
    Test number
    500933051835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,536 miles (+5,289)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    169,536 miles
    Test number
    645953687007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,247 miles (+6,978)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    164,247 miles
    Test number
    884281377310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass157,269 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    157,269 miles
    Test number
    914223194652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass149,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    149,792 miles
    Test number
    323531461543
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    379161221714
    • AdvisoryNs steering idler bush worn but not considered excessive

  13. FailMileage not read2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    824419910381
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part rubbing on anti roll bar link on full lock (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler worn but not considered excessive

  14. PassMileage not read3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    957235524257
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn bald on inner shoulders
    • NoteNs steering idler worn

  15. FailMileage not read1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    998755324299
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn bald on inner shoulders
    • NoteNs steering idler worn

  16. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    745701623201
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass126,470 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    126,470 miles
    Test number
    545315432275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail126,423 miles (+8,003)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,423 miles
    Test number
    536590732206
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass118,420 miles (+10,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    155241731294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass108,044 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    534712630210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,411 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    104,411 miles
    Test number
    474369090011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail104,403 miles (+11,847)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,403 miles
    Test number
    262528590034
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass92,556 miles (+794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    92,556 miles
    Test number
    381176299039
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass91,762 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,762 miles
    Test number
    643585398023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail91,761 miles (+19,547)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,761 miles
    Test number
    910984398032
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to limit 2mm advise

  26. Pass72,214 miles (+9,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    733062507155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    62,273 miles
    Test number
    344242806104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 555 KS

What vehicle is registration 555 KS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 555 KS on a green petrol BMW 728 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 555 KS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 555 KS is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 555 KS?
The MOT on 555 KS is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 555 KS done?
555 KS was recorded at 194,284 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,481 miles a year.
Has 555 KS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 555 KS has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on 555 KS 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 555 KS find?
555 KS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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