BMW 528
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc
S68 BPLMOT history
S68 BPL is a silver petrol BMW 528 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 170,506 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,114 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S68 BPL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 528
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S68 BPL was last recorded at 170,506 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 7,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 162,782 miles · 12 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 7,724 miles
- Average per year
- 5,114 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 170,506 miles
- 2021 – 162,782 miles
- 2020 – 156,458 miles
- 2019 – 147,900 miles
- 2018 – 139,349 miles
- 2017 – 130,246 miles
- 2016 – 122,203 miles
- 2015 – 114,261 miles
- 2014 – 107,433 miles
- 2013 – 105,163 miles
- 2012 – 101,623 miles
- 2011 – 98,671 miles
- 2010 – 96,243 miles
- 2009 – 94,673 miles
- 2008 – 92,199 miles
- 2007 – 88,929 miles
- 2006 – 86,599 miles
- 2005 – 83,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,506 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 170,506 miles
- Test number
- 334820993867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,506 miles (+7,724)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,506 miles
- Test number
- 309384340572
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass162,782 miles (+6,324)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 162,782 miles
- Test number
- 372424212856
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass156,458 miles (+98)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 156,458 miles
- Test number
- 998078836879
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail156,360 miles (+8,460)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,360 miles
- Test number
- 998988537668
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass147,900 miles (+8,551)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 147,900 miles
- Test number
- 728391052809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,349 miles (+9,103)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 139,349 miles
- Test number
- 828341704056
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass130,246 miles (+8,043)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 130,246 miles
- Test number
- 727405982260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill slightly corroded
Pass122,203 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 122,203 miles
- Test number
- 493043130100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,166 miles (+7,905)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,166 miles
- Test number
- 948612641245
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass114,261 miles (+6,828)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 114,261 miles
- Test number
- 836439795147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,433 miles (+2,270)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 107,433 miles
- Test number
- 397892294115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,163 miles (+3,540)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 105,163 miles
- Test number
- 705901793117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,623 miles (+2,952)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 101,623 miles
- Test number
- 627982492108
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass98,671 miles (+2,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 98,671 miles
- Test number
- 649974891160
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass96,243 miles (+1,570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 96,243 miles
- Test number
- 731086890154
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Pass94,673 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 94,673 miles
- Test number
- 162177699136
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail94,673 miles (+2,474)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,673 miles
- Test number
- 860247999190
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,199 miles (+3,270)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 92,199 miles
- Test number
- 290097098110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,929 miles (+2,330)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 88,929 miles
- Test number
- 484815197195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,599 miles (+3,411)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 86,599 miles
- Test number
- 331865996190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 83,188 miles
- Test number
- 732846395162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,188 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,188 miles
- Test number
- 384736095102
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about S68 BPL
- Does S68 BPL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S68 BPL expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S68 BPL?
- The MOT on S68 BPL expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S68 BPL done?
- S68 BPL was recorded at 170,506 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 5,114 miles a year.
- Has S68 BPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S68 BPL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on S68 BPL 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 S68 BPL find?
- S68 BPL passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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