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BMW 528

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T238 VEBMOT history

T238 VEB is a red petrol BMW 528 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2024 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 166,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2024
Mileage
166,747 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2010
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
16,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T238 VEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T238 VEB was last recorded at 166,747 miles on 12 Feb 2010, 46,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2007.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
120,577 miles · 24 Apr 2007
Between the last two tests
46,170 miles
Average per year
16,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2010 – 166,747 miles
  • 2007 – 120,577 miles
  • 2006 – 101,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp broken
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Sill corroded

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 parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    481812066413
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill corroded

  2. FailMileage not read4 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    373142487999
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill corroded

  3. PassMileage not read5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    107558415189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp broken
    • NoteOffside sill corroded

  4. FailMileage not read1 failure5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    645468615171
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp broken
    • NoteOffside sill corroded

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    867646351037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    899137141005
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Pass166,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    166,747 miles
    Test number
    260213640077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read14 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    732165539362
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s and O/s door mirrors slightly discoloured
    • NoteN/s/r door does not open from outside

  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    951396748264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,577 miles (+19,326)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    120,577 miles
    Test number
    473704217180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    101,251 miles
    Test number
    524278086040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T238 VEB

Does T238 VEB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T238 VEB expired on 16 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T238 VEB?
The MOT on T238 VEB expired on 16 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T238 VEB done?
T238 VEB was recorded at 166,747 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2010, an average of 16,894 miles a year.
Has T238 VEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T238 VEB has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T238 VEB 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 T238 VEB find?
T238 VEB passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2023 with 13 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 10 more.

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