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BMW 528

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

RG 9893MOT history

RG 9893 is a green petrol BMW 528 first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 138,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

RG 9893 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 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
138,050 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RG 9893
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RG 9893 was last recorded at 138,050 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 3,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,020 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,030 miles
Average per year
3,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,050 miles
  • 2025 – 135,020 miles
  • 2024 – 133,068 miles
  • 2023 – 131,227 miles
  • 2022 – 130,171 miles
  • 2021 – 129,039 miles
  • 2020 – 128,146 miles
  • 2019 – 126,824 miles
  • 2018 – 124,451 miles
  • 2017 – 121,679 miles
  • 2016 – 117,719 miles
  • 2015 – 114,730 miles
  • 2014 – 110,045 miles
  • 2013 – 104,823 miles
  • 2012 – 96,420 miles
  • 2011 – 88,141 miles
  • 2010 – 76,505 miles
  • 2009 – 69,002 miles
  • 2008 – 63,167 miles
  • 2007 – 61,890 miles
  • 2006 – 59,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,050 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,050 miles (+3,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    138,050 miles
    Test number
    361718185767
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass135,020 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    135,020 miles
    Test number
    413024050883
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail135,016 miles (+1,948)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,016 miles
    Test number
    472299117769
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass133,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    133,068 miles
    Test number
    530988350274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,068 miles (+1,841)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,068 miles
    Test number
    698971881573
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass131,227 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,227 miles
    Test number
    753340457114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail131,210 miles (+1,039)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,210 miles
    Test number
    178409673074
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass130,171 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    130,171 miles
    Test number
    940897622384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,039 miles (+893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,039 miles
    Test number
    569509979647
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps rusty

  10. Pass128,146 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128,146 miles
    Test number
    883558317572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,824 miles (+2,373)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,824 miles
    Test number
    953237199671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both metal pipes have slight corrossion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear antiroll bar corroded
    • AdvisoryRear both jacking points have slight corrossion

  12. Pass124,451 miles (+2,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,451 miles
    Test number
    306710275508
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass121,679 miles (+3,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,679 miles
    Test number
    104784234850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass117,719 miles (+2,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    117,719 miles
    Test number
    548591918886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass114,730 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,730 miles
    Test number
    943506893931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail114,711 miles (+4,666)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,711 miles
    Test number
    832055377330
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass110,045 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,045 miles
    Test number
    708153054263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,823 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,823 miles
    Test number
    715566253260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail104,777 miles (+8,357)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,777 miles
    Test number
    389726543445
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass96,420 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,420 miles
    Test number
    549096952261
    • NotePlastic undertray preventing a full under vehicle inspection

  21. Fail96,420 miles (+8,279)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,420 miles
    Test number
    317615452475
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlastic undertray preventing a full under vehicle inspection

  22. Pass88,141 miles (+11,636)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,141 miles
    Test number
    265792741269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,505 miles (+7,503)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,505 miles
    Test number
    623259330287
    • NoteFront washers

  24. Pass69,002 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,002 miles
    Test number
    721920049255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,167 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    63,167 miles
    Test number
    352572648493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,890 miles (+2,426)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,890 miles
    Test number
    642928847244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,464 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    59,464 miles
    Test number
    473866956297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail59,407 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,407 miles
    Test number
    852634556295
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about RG 9893

What vehicle is registration RG 9893 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RG 9893 on a green petrol BMW 528 first used on 7 Aug 1998. 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 RG 9893 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RG 9893 is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on RG 9893?
The MOT on RG 9893 is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RG 9893 done?
RG 9893 was recorded at 138,050 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 3,934 miles a year.
Has RG 9893 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RG 9893 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on RG 9893 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 RG 9893 find?
RG 9893 passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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