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BMW 528

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T287 JCFMOT history

T287 JCF is a black petrol BMW 528 first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 189,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
189,952 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T287 JCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T287 JCF was last recorded at 189,952 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2020: 161,779 miles, lower than 164,582 miles on 14 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
189,849 miles · 28 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
6,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,952 miles
  • 2025 – 182,909 miles
  • 2024 – 180,400 miles
  • 2022 – 178,650 miles
  • 2021 – 170,674 miles
  • 2020 – 161,779 miles
  • 2019 – 164,582 miles
  • 2018 – 160,776 miles
  • 2017 – 155,581 miles
  • 2016 – 149,386 miles
  • 2014 – 145,765 miles
  • 2013 – 127,289 miles
  • 2012 – 120,514 miles
  • 2010 – 110,457 miles
  • 2009 – 98,865 miles
  • 2007 – 82,313 miles
  • 2006 – 67,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,952 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,952 miles (+103)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    189,952 miles
    Test number
    736886695859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail189,849 miles (+6,940)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,849 miles
    Test number
    280751015937
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass182,909 miles (+2,509)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,909 miles
    Test number
    830570634783
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake effort low

  4. Pass180,400 miles (+1,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    180,400 miles
    Test number
    747661415708
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass178,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    178,650 miles
    Test number
    208760483613
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail178,650 miles (+7,976)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,650 miles
    Test number
    264715790498
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass170,674 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,674 miles
    Test number
    579292750776
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail170,673 miles (+8,894)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,673 miles
    Test number
    501728197444
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp waterlogged but not affecting aim at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass161,779 miles (-2,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    161,779 miles
    Test number
    937049141486
    • AdvisoryNear side hand brake met minumum recqirement
    • AdvisorySteering gaitor detorated

  10. Pass164,582 miles (+3,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,582 miles
    Test number
    138295214733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  11. Pass160,776 miles (+5,195)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    160,776 miles
    Test number
    603504103820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front one (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front one (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass155,581 miles (+6,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    155,581 miles
    Test number
    645672058894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass149,386 miles (+3,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    149,386 miles
    Test number
    644044908795
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass145,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    145,765 miles
    Test number
    457574154488
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail145,765 miles (+9,951)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,765 miles
    Test number
    458524654382
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass135,814 miles (+8,525)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    135,814 miles
    Test number
    918957414062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail127,289 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    137327113408
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass127,289 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    516837813066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass120,514 miles (+10,057)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    120,514 miles
    Test number
    426669212037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass110,457 miles (+11,592)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    591418790244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,865 miles (+16,552)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    98,865 miles
    Test number
    432923959260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,313 miles (+14,667)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    82,313 miles
    Test number
    134214507362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,646 miles
    Test number
    920494126146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T287 JCF

Does T287 JCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T287 JCF is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T287 JCF?
The MOT on T287 JCF is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T287 JCF done?
T287 JCF was recorded at 189,952 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,157 miles a year.
Has T287 JCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T287 JCF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T287 JCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T287 JCF find?
T287 JCF passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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