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BMW 530

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

648 RPHMOT history

648 RPH is a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

648 RPH grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
101,994 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
648 RPH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

648 RPH was last recorded at 101,994 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,302 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,692 miles
Average per year
4,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,994 miles
  • 2025 – 100,302 miles
  • 2024 – 98,300 miles
  • 2023 – 96,912 miles
  • 2022 – 95,306 miles
  • 2021 – 92,335 miles
  • 2020 – 91,721 miles
  • 2019 – 88,059 miles
  • 2018 – 85,014 miles
  • 2017 – 82,916 miles
  • 2016 – 75,984 miles
  • 2015 – 71,691 miles
  • 2014 – 65,161 miles
  • 2013 – 56,102 miles
  • 2012 – 52,338 miles
  • 2010 – 39,794 miles
  • 2009 – 37,315 miles
  • 2008 – 31,429 miles
  • 2007 – 24,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,994 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,994 miles
    Test number
    122536871706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,302 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    685262369117
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail100,300 miles (+2,000)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,300 miles
    Test number
    137961686687
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass98,300 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,300 miles
    Test number
    725607604261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,912 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    406843914203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail96,888 miles (+19)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,888 miles
    Test number
    950709762041
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail96,869 miles (+4)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,869 miles
    Test number
    876023530660
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail96,865 miles (+1,559)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,865 miles
    Test number
    123140664210
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass95,306 miles (+2,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,306 miles
    Test number
    999970205132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass92,335 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,335 miles
    Test number
    468779440489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail92,332 miles (+611)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,332 miles
    Test number
    422130086899
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass91,721 miles (+3,662)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,721 miles
    Test number
    304676800237
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass88,059 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,059 miles
    Test number
    846611137735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail88,059 miles (+3,045)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,059 miles
    Test number
    383810839160
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass85,014 miles (+2,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,014 miles
    Test number
    345950044297
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass82,916 miles (+6,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    908814280501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass75,984 miles (+4,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,984 miles
    Test number
    770083193587
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing a full inspection of underneath the vehicle

  18. Pass71,691 miles (+6,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,691 miles
    Test number
    116021865413
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,161 miles (+9,059)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,161 miles
    Test number
    107402064417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,102 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,102 miles
    Test number
    247556743032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,338 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    718089352098
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail52,338 miles (+12,544)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    257599652077
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass39,794 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    190164850127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,315 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,315 miles
    Test number
    203695739396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,429 miles
    Test number
    784348738334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,429 miles (+6,558)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,429 miles
    Test number
    760168338367
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  27. Pass24,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,871 miles
    Test number
    432280747348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 648 RPH

What vehicle is registration 648 RPH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 648 RPH on a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 31 Dec 2004. 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 648 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 648 RPH is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 648 RPH?
The MOT on 648 RPH is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 648 RPH done?
648 RPH was recorded at 101,994 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,192 miles a year.
Has 648 RPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 648 RPH has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on 648 RPH 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 648 RPH find?
648 RPH passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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