
BMW 528
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
S747 RUHMOT history
S747 RUH is a silver petrol BMW 528 first used on 18 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 170,756 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 170,756 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S747 RUH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 528
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S747 RUH was last recorded at 170,756 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Dec 2020: 169,230 miles, lower than 169,301 miles on 1 Dec 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 170,271 miles · 6 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 485 miles
- Average per year
- 4,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 170,756 miles
- 2021 – 170,271 miles
- 2020 – 169,230 miles
- 2019 – 167,560 miles
- 2018 – 166,022 miles
- 2017 – 163,589 miles
- 2016 – 156,216 miles
- 2015 – 149,452 miles
- 2014 – 144,341 miles
- 2013 – 136,828 miles
- 2012 – 130,537 miles
- 2011 – 124,645 miles
- 2010 – 119,816 miles
- 2009 – 115,818 miles
- 2008 – 110,758 miles
- 2007 – 104,561 miles
- 2006 – 99,472 miles
- 2005 – 92,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,756 miles (+485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 170,756 miles
- Test number
- 194058345731
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass170,271 miles (+45)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 170,271 miles
- Test number
- 603746454980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail170,226 miles (+996)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,226 miles
- Test number
- 731442751194
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass169,230 miles (-71)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 169,230 miles
- Test number
- 869752637687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail169,301 miles (+1,741)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,301 miles
- Test number
- 657150372897
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear position (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,560 miles (+19)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 167,560 miles
- Test number
- 836189527252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,541 miles (+1,519)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,541 miles
- Test number
- 515458811477
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak air pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,022 miles (+74)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 166,022 miles
- Test number
- 708404717303
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside brake pipes covered in grease
Fail165,948 miles (+2,359)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,948 miles
- Test number
- 301719063914
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor to outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor to outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside and nearside brake pipes covered in grease
Pass163,589 miles (+7,373)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 163,589 miles
- Test number
- 811254797796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear stabilizer arm slight play
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers offside and nearside
Pass156,216 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 156,216 miles
- Test number
- 553559390240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail156,211 miles (+6,759)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,211 miles
- Test number
- 127616947777
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass149,452 miles (+10)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 149,452 miles
- Test number
- 935088565133
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOsr and nsr inner sills corroded
- NoteSlight play in stablizer rear bush osr
Fail149,442 miles (+5,101)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,442 miles
- Test number
- 169927465108
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOsr and nsr inner sills corroded
- NoteSlight play in stablizer rear bush osr
Pass144,341 miles (+142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 144,341 miles
- Test number
- 369233864125
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail144,199 miles (+7,371)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,199 miles
- Test number
- 556906854149
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass136,828 miles (+6,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 136,828 miles
- Test number
- 276286453166
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass130,537 miles (+5,892)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 130,537 miles
- Test number
- 249150652459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass124,645 miles (+4,829)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 124,645 miles
- Test number
- 739338851104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,816 miles (+3,998)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 119,816 miles
- Test number
- 341341460114
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear brake disc offside worn
Pass115,818 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 115,818 miles
- Test number
- 541167669135
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Fail115,807 miles (+5,049)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,807 miles
- Test number
- 781916869119
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Pass110,758 miles (+6,197)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 110,758 miles
- Test number
- 162170278163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,561 miles (+5,089)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 104,561 miles
- Test number
- 833932167101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,472 miles (+6,949)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 99,472 miles
- Test number
- 261078956161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,523 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 92,523 miles
- Test number
- 220390885113
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Questions about S747 RUH
- Does S747 RUH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S747 RUH expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S747 RUH?
- The MOT on S747 RUH expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S747 RUH done?
- S747 RUH was recorded at 170,756 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 4,491 miles a year.
- Has S747 RUH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S747 RUH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on S747 RUH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S747 RUH find?
- S747 RUH passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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