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BMW 728

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T533 FANMOT history

T533 FAN is a blue petrol BMW 728 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,758 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T533 FAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
728
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T533 FAN was last recorded at 140,758 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2026: 140,749 miles, lower than 204,055 miles on 23 Nov 2024.

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
140,749 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,758 miles
  • 2024 – 204,055 miles
  • 2023 – 197,651 miles
  • 2021 – 176,413 miles
  • 2020 – 174,905 miles
  • 2019 – 173,368 miles
  • 2018 – 171,943 miles
  • 2017 – 169,829 miles
  • 2016 – 163,656 miles
  • 2015 – 158,772 miles
  • 2013 – 151,920 miles
  • 2012 – 150,578 miles
  • 2011 – 124,588 miles
  • 2009 – 120,541 miles
  • 2008 – 117,258 miles
  • 2007 – 113,835 miles
  • 2006 – 109,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,758 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill around jacking points (5.3.6 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre light cracks to sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,758 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,758 miles
    Test number
    200028473020
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill around jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail140,749 miles (-63,306)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,749 miles
    Test number
    215554044022
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective nuts missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill around jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass204,055 miles (+6,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    204,055 miles
    Test number
    882196511102
    • AdvisoryFront tyres x 2 edges worn
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass197,651 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    197,651 miles
    Test number
    659524250538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play Top mount slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    734319288966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    174616222342
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass176,413 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    176,413 miles
    Test number
    702285881850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass174,905 miles (+1,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    174,905 miles
    Test number
    404021802085
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass173,368 miles (+1,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    173,368 miles
    Test number
    787744677643
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass171,943 miles (+2,114)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    171,943 miles
    Test number
    379470819086
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass169,829 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    169,829 miles
    Test number
    819946054073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  12. Fail169,829 miles (+2,683)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,829 miles
    Test number
    975502086576
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  13. Pass167,146 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    167,146 miles
    Test number
    278742400477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre light cracks to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres across axle 215/60/16 rear tyres across axle 215/65/16

  14. FailMileage not read1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    450025039488
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre light cracks to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres across axle 215/60/16 rear tyres across axle 215/65/16

  15. Pass163,656 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    163,656 miles
    Test number
    239151480056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre light cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre light cracks
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryTyres across front axle 215/60/16.tyres across rear axle 215/65/16

  16. Fail163,656 miles (+4,884)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,656 miles
    Test number
    112427989210
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre light cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre light cracks
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryTyres across front axle 215/60/16.tyres across rear axle 215/65/16

  17. Pass158,772 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    158,772 miles
    Test number
    897525815042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail158,717 miles (+6,797)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,717 miles
    Test number
    145818705487
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Pass151,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    151,920 miles
    Test number
    107352753355
    • 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)

  20. Fail151,920 miles (+1,342)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,920 miles
    Test number
    536442353386
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  21. Pass150,578 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    150,578 miles
    Test number
    337234152338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass149,338 miles (+24,750)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    149,338 miles
    Test number
    808643502040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass124,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    124,588 miles
    Test number
    235808411033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail124,588 miles (+4,047)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,588 miles
    Test number
    989908511019
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass120,541 miles (+3,283)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    120,541 miles
    Test number
    752378329138
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine has a bad oil leak

  26. Pass117,258 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    117,258 miles
    Test number
    422560628160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass113,835 miles (+4,698)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    113,835 miles
    Test number
    782807237189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  28. Pass109,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    109,137 miles
    Test number
    830894966119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T533 FAN

Does T533 FAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T533 FAN is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T533 FAN?
The MOT on T533 FAN is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T533 FAN done?
T533 FAN was recorded at 140,758 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,595 miles a year.
Has T533 FAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T533 FAN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T533 FAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T533 FAN find?
T533 FAN passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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