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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S773 HKNMOT history

S773 HKN is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 23 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

S773 HKN blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,423 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S773 HKN
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
23 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S773 HKN was last recorded at 129,423 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,375 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
3,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,423 miles
  • 2025 – 125,996 miles
  • 2024 – 123,581 miles
  • 2023 – 121,158 miles
  • 2022 – 118,995 miles
  • 2021 – 116,529 miles
  • 2020 – 114,195 miles
  • 2019 – 110,788 miles
  • 2018 – 106,482 miles
  • 2017 – 101,301 miles
  • 2016 – 98,534 miles
  • 2015 – 95,305 miles
  • 2014 – 90,290 miles
  • 2013 – 88,318 miles
  • 2012 – 83,409 miles
  • 2011 – 79,446 miles
  • 2010 – 76,433 miles
  • 2009 – 73,619 miles
  • 2008 – 69,389 miles
  • 2007 – 60,078 miles
  • 2006 – 55,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,423 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'A'.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside rear brake pads worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,423 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,423 miles
    Test number
    426613637628
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,375 miles (+3,379)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,375 miles
    Test number
    801196330195
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,996 miles (+2,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    125,996 miles
    Test number
    476938874644
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,581 miles (+2,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,581 miles
    Test number
    301176348810
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass121,158 miles (+2,163)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,158 miles
    Test number
    578416200847
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'A'. (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,995 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,995 miles
    Test number
    756108309656
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'a'. (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail118,995 miles (+2,466)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,995 miles
    Test number
    356847564545
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'a'. (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,529 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,529 miles
    Test number
    614096964205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,527 miles (+2,332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,527 miles
    Test number
    288621569276
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  10. Pass114,195 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,195 miles
    Test number
    965990420431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,788 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,788 miles
    Test number
    442275565606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,482 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,482 miles
    Test number
    307258618646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,436 miles (+5,135)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,436 miles
    Test number
    279189185392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass101,301 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    457852416745
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail101,255 miles (+2,721)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,255 miles
    Test number
    280618188897
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass98,534 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,534 miles
    Test number
    822082100412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring fouling inner wing panel

  17. Fail98,531 miles (+3,226)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    706740959751
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring fouling inner wing panel
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met (18%) Offside weak

  18. Pass95,305 miles (+5,015)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,305 miles
    Test number
    344667563761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre bald on inner edge (235/45 17Y)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 2.5mm on inner edge (255/40 17Y)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  19. Pass90,290 miles (+44)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    90,290 miles
    Test number
    478620104420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail90,246 miles (+1,928)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,246 miles
    Test number
    618725394296
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass88,318 miles (+4,909)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,318 miles
    Test number
    206926993286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front Tyre worn on Inner Edge
    • NoteOffside front Tyre worn on Inner Edge

  22. Pass83,409 miles (+3,963)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    828112192257
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • 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
    • NoteTracking wear to front tyres

  23. Pass79,446 miles (+3,013)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,446 miles
    Test number
    105025181209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  24. Pass76,433 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    76,433 miles
    Test number
    332210700370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,619 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,619 miles
    Test number
    360725589489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass69,389 miles (+9,311)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    69,389 miles
    Test number
    851693008316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,078 miles (+4,356)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,078 miles
    Test number
    723783707327
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre low inner edge

  28. Pass55,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    55,722 miles
    Test number
    264982296219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S773 HKN

Does S773 HKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S773 HKN is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S773 HKN?
The MOT on S773 HKN is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S773 HKN done?
S773 HKN was recorded at 129,423 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 3,706 miles a year.
Has S773 HKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S773 HKN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S773 HKN 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 S773 HKN find?
S773 HKN passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner, and 1 more.

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