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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

KEK 5MOT history

KEK 5 is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 196,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

KEK 5 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 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
196,730 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KEK 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KEK 5 was last recorded at 196,730 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,360 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
370 miles
Average per year
6,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,730 miles
  • 2025 – 195,519 miles
  • 2023 – 192,185 miles
  • 2019 – 188,071 miles
  • 2018 – 185,119 miles
  • 2017 – 181,572 miles
  • 2016 – 158,727 miles
  • 2015 – 134,134 miles
  • 2013 – 124,319 miles
  • 2012 – 105,221 miles
  • 2011 – 96,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,730 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,730 miles (+370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    196,730 miles
    Test number
    883702677079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass196,360 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    196,360 miles
    Test number
    450666988710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass195,519 miles (+3,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    195,519 miles
    Test number
    542843208035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass192,185 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    192,185 miles
    Test number
    305000015590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass189,121 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    189,121 miles
    Test number
    922649673910
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail189,121 miles (+1,050)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,121 miles
    Test number
    420147267427
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass188,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    188,071 miles
    Test number
    289550167812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail188,071 miles (+2,952)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,071 miles
    Test number
    172365600437
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted headlamp aim (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted headlamp aim (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass185,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    185,119 miles
    Test number
    468079799537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail185,119 miles (+3,547)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,119 miles
    Test number
    854633699467
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass181,572 miles (+22,845)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    181,572 miles
    Test number
    241340780641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass158,727 miles (+24,593)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    158,727 miles
    Test number
    149667122745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,134 miles (+9,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    134,134 miles
    Test number
    664779327768
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass124,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    124,319 miles
    Test number
    828216733350
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)

  15. Fail124,316 miles (+19,095)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,316 miles
    Test number
    637066733320
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)

  16. Pass105,221 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    105,221 miles
    Test number
    626307312202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteO/s/f lower bumper damaged

  17. Fail105,221 miles (+8,699)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,221 miles
    Test number
    379416212201
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/f lower bumper damaged

  18. Pass96,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    96,522 miles
    Test number
    135915811251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KEK 5

What vehicle is registration KEK 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KEK 5 on a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 31 Dec 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 KEK 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KEK 5 is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on KEK 5?
The MOT on KEK 5 is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KEK 5 done?
KEK 5 was recorded at 196,730 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,609 miles a year.
Has KEK 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KEK 5 has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on KEK 5 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 KEK 5 find?
KEK 5 passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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