BMW 540
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 4,398 cc
R52 RPRMOT history
R52 RPR is a blue petrol BMW 540 first used on 8 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 113,520 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,992 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R52 RPR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 8 Oct 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
R52 RPR was last recorded at 113,520 miles on 17 Jun 2023, 13,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 100,100 miles · 20 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 13,420 miles
- Average per year
- 4,992 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 113,520 miles
- 2022 – 100,100 miles
- 2021 – 86,247 miles
- 2020 – 73,119 miles
- 2019 – 55,233 miles
- 2017 – 40,962 miles
- 2016 – 36,386 miles
- 2015 – 35,366 miles
- 2014 – 34,777 miles
- 2013 – 34,216 miles
- 2012 – 34,077 miles
- 2011 – 33,416 miles
- 2010 – 32,881 miles
- 2009 – 32,161 miles
- 2008 – 31,899 miles
- 2007 – 31,673 miles
- 2006 – 30,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,520 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,520 miles (+13,420)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 113,520 miles
- Test number
- 642733145487
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,100 miles (+13,853)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 100,100 miles
- Test number
- 486211404989
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,247 miles (+13,128)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 86,247 miles
- Test number
- 985710464163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,119 miles (+17,886)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 73,119 miles
- Test number
- 434893153190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,233 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 55,233 miles
- Test number
- 826883599585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail55,233 miles (+14,271)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,233 miles
- Test number
- 877834115523
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,962 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 40,962 miles
- Test number
- 632837841998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,386 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 36,386 miles
- Test number
- 783876598809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,366 miles (+589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,366 miles
- Test number
- 440352455039
- AdvisoryAll brake discs corroding
Pass34,777 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 34,777 miles
- Test number
- 316825014334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,216 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 34,216 miles
- Test number
- 646577713338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,077 miles (+661)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 34,077 miles
- Test number
- 386249412397
- NoteTrailer tail lights indicated as not functioning
Pass33,416 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 33,416 miles
- Test number
- 595264811317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,881 miles (+720)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 32,881 miles
- Test number
- 560325310339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,161 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 32,161 miles
- Test number
- 811815719322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,899 miles (+226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 31,899 miles
- Test number
- 991676618333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,673 miles (+1,041)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 31,673 miles
- Test number
- 293640827395
- NoteBoth rear indicator bulbs are starting to turn white ok at time of test advise only.
- NoteFront brake discs are badly corroded and lipped will require replacement at next b/pad change.
- NoteFront tyres are scrubbing inner and outer edges advise tyre check in 2000-3000 miles.ok at time of test.
- NoteRear brake discs are corroded, lipped and worn. will require replacement at next b/pad change.
- NoteRear silencer is knocking slightly. touching heat shield requires re-positioning.
- NoteRear tyres wearing inner edges, bold on inner edge possible tracking out. 2x new tyres required and full wheel alignment check required.nearly showing cords recomend replacement asap.
Pass30,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 30,632 miles
- Test number
- 123482916374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R52 RPR
- Does R52 RPR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R52 RPR expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R52 RPR?
- The MOT on R52 RPR expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R52 RPR done?
- R52 RPR was recorded at 113,520 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2023, an average of 4,992 miles a year.
- Has R52 RPR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R52 RPR has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on R52 RPR 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 R52 RPR find?
- R52 RPR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.
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