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BMW 528

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc

P402 MOWMOT history

P402 MOW is a green petrol BMW 528 first used on 29 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

P402 MOW green 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 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,468 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P402 MOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
29 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P402 MOW was last recorded at 93,468 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,428 miles · 19 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,040 miles
Average per year
2,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,468 miles
  • 2024 – 90,428 miles
  • 2022 – 88,855 miles
  • 2021 – 88,075 miles
  • 2020 – 87,002 miles
  • 2018 – 82,380 miles
  • 2017 – 80,444 miles
  • 2016 – 78,642 miles
  • 2015 – 76,353 miles
  • 2014 – 73,838 miles
  • 2013 – 71,837 miles
  • 2012 – 67,917 miles
  • 2011 – 62,895 miles
  • 2010 – 57,687 miles
  • 2009 – 55,186 miles
  • 2008 – 51,450 miles
  • 2007 – 50,134 miles
  • 2006 – 47,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,468 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight wear/play in both rack ends and track rod ends
  • AdvisorySmall splits o/ rack boot

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.

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Corrosion to fuel pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,468 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,468 miles
    Test number
    879055002060
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySlight wear/play in both rack ends and track rod ends
    • AdvisorySmall splits o/ rack boot

  2. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    956690944323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAims slightly faded
    • AdvisoryO/s rack boot small splits!

  3. Pass90,428 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,428 miles
    Test number
    890702853235
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some.... (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySmall rust patches

  4. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    141389070258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses perished

  5. Pass88,855 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,855 miles
    Test number
    426151440434
    • 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))

  6. Fail88,855 miles (+780)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,855 miles
    Test number
    583214017751
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))

  7. Pass88,075 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,075 miles
    Test number
    802672509399
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail88,075 miles (+1,073)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,075 miles
    Test number
    509597749117
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass87,002 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,002 miles
    Test number
    993252540911
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  10. Fail86,992 miles2 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,992 miles
    Test number
    605387125027
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  11. PassMileage not read1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    638550054109
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency only just met MOT requirements.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor cut to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. FailMileage not read1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    731256211860
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor cut to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass82,380 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,380 miles
    Test number
    719786275745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads wearing low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & cut to offside rear tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes slightly corroded

  14. Fail82,380 miles (+1,936)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,380 miles
    Test number
    546665643300
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads wearing low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & cut to offside rear tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes slightly corroded

  15. Pass80,444 miles (+1,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,444 miles
    Test number
    209117310558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims slightly misty
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass78,642 miles (+2,289)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    448031025993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses deteriorated

  17. Pass76,353 miles (+2,515)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    822311344848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre(s) perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met MOT requirements
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose(s) perished

  18. Pass73,838 miles (+2,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    829611454208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass71,837 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,837 miles
    Test number
    375351673259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,917 miles (+5,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,917 miles
    Test number
    789413522274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass62,895 miles (+5,208)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,895 miles
    Test number
    145414831089
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre side wall perished
    • NotePlay in both track rod inner joints

  22. Pass57,687 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,687 miles
    Test number
    793962540096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,186 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,186 miles
    Test number
    354398329002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,450 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,450 miles
    Test number
    100371858465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail51,444 miles (+25)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,444 miles
    Test number
    880010258026
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass51,419 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,419 miles
    Test number
    661713728070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,134 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,134 miles
    Test number
    673163897020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    404773996030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P402 MOW

Does P402 MOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P402 MOW is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P402 MOW?
The MOT on P402 MOW is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P402 MOW done?
P402 MOW was recorded at 93,468 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 2,228 miles a year.
Has P402 MOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P402 MOW has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on P402 MOW 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 P402 MOW find?
P402 MOW passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; slight wear/play in both rack ends and track rod ends, and 1 more.

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