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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S756 XNFMOT history

S756 XNF is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 21 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2022
Mileage
114,011 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S756 XNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S756 XNF was last recorded at 114,011 miles on 26 Aug 2022, 9,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,955 miles · 10 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
9,056 miles
Average per year
3,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,011 miles
  • 2021 – 104,955 miles
  • 2020 – 98,818 miles
  • 2019 – 95,867 miles
  • 2018 – 92,058 miles
  • 2017 – 89,994 miles
  • 2016 – 84,450 miles
  • 2015 – 80,472 miles
  • 2014 – 78,983 miles
  • 2013 – 77,764 miles
  • 2012 – 76,149 miles
  • 2011 – 73,973 miles
  • 2010 – 70,385 miles
  • 2009 – 63,410 miles
  • 2008 – 58,143 miles
  • 2007 – 55,613 miles
  • 2006 – 50,632 miles
  • 2005 – 47,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,011 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE ON SILLS AND FLOOR AREA

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • BODY WORK DAMAGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • BOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,011 miles (+9,056)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,011 miles
    Test number
    947817139269
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass104,955 miles (+163)35 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,955 miles
    Test number
    116473334019
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryAPPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE ON SILLS AND FLOOR AREA
    • AdvisoryBODY WORK DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive REAR DIFF LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,792 miles (+5,974)1 dangerous6 major38 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,792 miles
    Test number
    210024753626
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryAPPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE ON SILLS AND FLOOR AREA
    • AdvisoryBODY WORK DAMAGE
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner BRAKE PAD IS WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner BRAKE PAD IS WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive REAR DIFF LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,818 miles (+2,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,818 miles
    Test number
    661093255339
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,867 miles (+3,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    369664315021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,058 miles (+2,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,058 miles
    Test number
    559294046679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass89,994 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    886292022409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak sump

  8. Fail89,994 miles (+5,544)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,994 miles
    Test number
    811634938407
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak sump

  9. Pass84,450 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,450 miles
    Test number
    489673021817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,472 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,472 miles
    Test number
    384071573428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,445 miles (+1,462)2 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,445 miles
    Test number
    276765701654
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass78,983 miles (+1,219)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,983 miles
    Test number
    296677224289
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass77,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    377058423287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,764 miles (+1,615)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    315176723263
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass76,149 miles (+2,176)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,149 miles
    Test number
    407740822259
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
    • NoteFront brake pads low

  16. Pass73,973 miles (+3,588)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,973 miles
    Test number
    297400031200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front headlight misted but clars with light on during test

  17. Pass70,385 miles (+6,975)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,385 miles
    Test number
    964525090202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    882446999201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,410 miles (+64)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    851015599250
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  20. Fail63,346 miles (+5,203)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,346 miles
    Test number
    560861989224
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  21. Pass58,143 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    58,143 miles
    Test number
    473493188232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,613 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,613 miles
    Test number
    574221487246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,632 miles (+3,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,632 miles
    Test number
    724052386269
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass47,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    47,363 miles
    Test number
    533260585278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S756 XNF

Does S756 XNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S756 XNF expired on 10 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S756 XNF?
The MOT on S756 XNF expired on 10 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S756 XNF done?
S756 XNF was recorded at 114,011 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2022, an average of 3,947 miles a year.
Has S756 XNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S756 XNF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S756 XNF 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 S756 XNF find?
S756 XNF failed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 10 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush, and 13 more.

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