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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc

C8 TPJMOT history

C8 TPJ is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 12 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

C8 TPJ blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,712 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 TPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 TPJ was last recorded at 94,712 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,591 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
2,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,712 miles
  • 2024 – 94,591 miles
  • 2023 – 94,106 miles
  • 2022 – 93,590 miles
  • 2021 – 93,054 miles
  • 2020 – 92,622 miles
  • 2019 – 91,793 miles
  • 2018 – 90,457 miles
  • 2017 – 86,411 miles
  • 2016 – 82,104 miles
  • 2015 – 80,553 miles
  • 2014 – 77,830 miles
  • 2013 – 73,924 miles
  • 2012 – 70,963 miles
  • 2011 – 67,027 miles
  • 2009 – 63,768 miles
  • 2008 – 61,068 miles
  • 2007 – 57,756 miles
  • 2006 – 51,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,712 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,712 miles (+121)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,712 miles
    Test number
    771273482942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  2. Pass94,591 miles (+485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,591 miles
    Test number
    169056088933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass94,106 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    94,106 miles
    Test number
    511107849305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,590 miles
    Test number
    799797648350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,590 miles (+536)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,590 miles
    Test number
    879499437024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,054 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,054 miles
    Test number
    797929222560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,622 miles (+829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,622 miles
    Test number
    670110568082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass91,793 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,793 miles
    Test number
    118966700671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,457 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,457 miles
    Test number
    380544066622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,411 miles (+4,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,411 miles
    Test number
    137446775037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Bottom cover (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Front arm (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Front arm (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass82,104 miles (+1,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,104 miles
    Test number
    426280907028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass80,553 miles (+2,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,553 miles
    Test number
    158848295073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass77,830 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,830 miles
    Test number
    399522404196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass73,924 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,924 miles
    Test number
    429654993023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass70,963 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,963 miles
    Test number
    527789202161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDiff oil slight oil leak
    • NoteFuel lines slight corrosion

  16. Fail70,963 miles (+3,936)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,963 miles
    Test number
    896089302115
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDiff oil slight oil leak
    • NoteFuel lines slight corrosion

  17. Pass67,027 miles (+3,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,027 miles
    Test number
    485784721039
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass63,768 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,768 miles
    Test number
    661779879200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,068 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,068 miles
    Test number
    402067288263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,980 miles (+3,224)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,980 miles
    Test number
    382124988407
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass57,756 miles (+6,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,756 miles
    Test number
    234109187205
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail51,704 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    483605846307
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass51,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    934515146305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 TPJ

Does C8 TPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 TPJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 TPJ?
The MOT on C8 TPJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 TPJ done?
C8 TPJ was recorded at 94,712 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,225 miles a year.
Has C8 TPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 TPJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 TPJ 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 C8 TPJ find?
C8 TPJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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