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BMW 528

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

S749 NCFMOT history

S749 NCF is a silver petrol BMW 528 first used on 5 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

S749 NCF silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2025
Mileage
177,386 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S749 NCF
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
5 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S749 NCF was last recorded at 177,386 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 8,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,307 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
8,079 miles
Average per year
5,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,386 miles
  • 2023 – 169,307 miles
  • 2022 – 168,894 miles
  • 2021 – 168,607 miles
  • 2020 – 168,052 miles
  • 2019 – 166,801 miles
  • 2018 – 158,254 miles
  • 2017 – 148,606 miles
  • 2016 – 148,313 miles
  • 2015 – 139,431 miles
  • 2014 – 134,630 miles
  • 2013 – 130,034 miles
  • 2012 – 121,449 miles
  • 2011 – 106,186 miles
  • 2010 – 103,256 miles
  • 2009 – 99,442 miles
  • 2008 – 95,924 miles
  • 2007 – 91,010 miles
  • 2006 – 86,145 miles
  • 2005 – 81,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,386 miles (+8,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    177,386 miles
    Test number
    767626259563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
  2. Pass169,307 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    169,307 miles
    Test number
    555315745965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass168,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,894 miles
    Test number
    974685892037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail168,894 miles (+287)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,894 miles
    Test number
    533388703776
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass168,607 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,607 miles
    Test number
    117617222173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass168,052 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    168,052 miles
    Test number
    932567715322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    166,801 miles
    Test number
    122241694517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail166,801 miles (+8,547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,801 miles
    Test number
    432169676349
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass158,254 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    158,254 miles
    Test number
    820272836321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    154,208 miles
    Test number
    855078087615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Fail154,208 miles (+5,602)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,208 miles
    Test number
    533826279919
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass148,606 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    148,606 miles
    Test number
    910831148427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  13. Fail148,605 miles (+292)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,605 miles
    Test number
    748448567289
    • DangerousOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  14. Fail148,313 miles (+8,882)3 dangerous9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,313 miles
    Test number
    694024483921
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flickering when not on (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective shocker mounting wrong seize bolt (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass139,431 miles (+4,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    139,431 miles
    Test number
    836223873820
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both sides (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass134,630 miles (+4,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    134,630 miles
    Test number
    646481854341
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass130,034 miles (+8,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    130,034 miles
    Test number
    216952633340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  18. Pass121,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    121,449 miles
    Test number
    678693552380
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
  19. Fail121,449 miles (+15,263)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,449 miles
    Test number
    987446342377
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
  20. Pass106,186 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    106,186 miles
    Test number
    647062661387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail106,184 miles (+2,928)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,184 miles
    Test number
    216185251371
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass103,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    103,256 miles
    Test number
    752906820379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,256 miles (+3,814)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,256 miles
    Test number
    632656520366
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass99,442 miles (+3,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    99,442 miles
    Test number
    752761039390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass95,924 miles (+4,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    95,924 miles
    Test number
    492976748349
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  26. Pass91,010 miles (+4,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    91,010 miles
    Test number
    332486847393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass86,145 miles (+5,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    353930046300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass81,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    81,018 miles
    Test number
    292547145328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail81,018 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,018 miles
    Test number
    673296745326
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S749 NCF

Does S749 NCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S749 NCF expired on 12 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S749 NCF?
The MOT on S749 NCF expired on 12 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S749 NCF done?
S749 NCF was recorded at 177,386 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 5,139 miles a year.
Has S749 NCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S749 NCF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S749 NCF 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 S749 NCF find?
S749 NCF passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; non obligatory mirror damaged.

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