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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,788 cc

S752 WMSMOT history

S752 WMS is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

S752 WMS blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2023
Mileage
140,141 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S752 WMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,788 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S752 WMS was last recorded at 140,141 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,141 miles · 5 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,141 miles
  • 2021 – 134,344 miles
  • 2020 – 128,371 miles
  • 2019 – 124,017 miles
  • 2018 – 117,981 miles
  • 2017 – 111,778 miles
  • 2016 – 104,902 miles
  • 2015 – 99,778 miles
  • 2014 – 95,608 miles
  • 2013 – 92,719 miles
  • 2012 – 88,255 miles
  • 2011 – 83,017 miles
  • 2010 – 76,842 miles
  • 2009 – 71,517 miles
  • 2008 – 67,752 miles
  • 2007 – 62,193 miles
  • 2006 – 58,471 miles
  • 2005 – 51,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,141 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o\s and n\s

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s and n\s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,141 miles
    Test number
    889336480755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,141 miles (+5,797)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,141 miles
    Test number
    522290569291
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside h\b reading low

  3. Pass134,344 miles (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    820362715473
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail134,262 miles (+5,891)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,262 miles
    Test number
    911131491428
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken o\s and n\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,371 miles (+4,354)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128,371 miles
    Test number
    488568392762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryO\s and n\s headlamp lens,s deteriorated

  6. Pass124,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,017 miles
    Test number
    825162600165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail124,017 miles (+6,036)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,017 miles
    Test number
    904033480157
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o\s and n\s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,981 miles
    Test number
    181185514046
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s and n\s (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail117,981 miles (+6,203)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,981 miles
    Test number
    477422375809
    • MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside stearing rack boot split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s and n\s (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass111,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,778 miles
    Test number
    695523316073
    • AdvisoryH\b just passed may need some adjustment

  11. Fail111,778 miles (+6,876)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,778 miles
    Test number
    139741919624
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryH\b just passed may need some adjustment

  12. Pass104,902 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,902 miles
    Test number
    230543156937
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail104,901 miles (+5,123)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,901 miles
    Test number
    579733297626
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass99,778 miles (+4,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    477310885287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass95,608 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,608 miles
    Test number
    349552154259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,719 miles
    Test number
    838014223236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail92,719 miles (+4,464)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,719 miles
    Test number
    595291523294
    • FailureRear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass88,255 miles (+5,238)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,255 miles
    Test number
    126524282172
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass83,017 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,017 miles
    Test number
    369956801274
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail83,017 miles (+6,175)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,017 miles
    Test number
    655986401279
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass76,842 miles (+5,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    76,842 miles
    Test number
    100380990141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass71,517 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,517 miles
    Test number
    732718439129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail71,485 miles (+3,733)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,485 miles
    Test number
    424165139168
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass67,752 miles (+5,559)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,752 miles
    Test number
    740534348165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,193 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    113027117113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    58,471 miles
    Test number
    883458926258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail58,471 miles (+6,873)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,471 miles
    Test number
    642898126200
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass51,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    51,598 miles
    Test number
    261037125298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S752 WMS

Does S752 WMS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S752 WMS expired on 8 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S752 WMS?
The MOT on S752 WMS expired on 8 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S752 WMS done?
S752 WMS was recorded at 140,141 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 5,189 miles a year.
Has S752 WMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S752 WMS has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S752 WMS 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 S752 WMS find?
S752 WMS passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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