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BMW 528

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T573 ARXMOT history

T573 ARX is a black petrol BMW 528 first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
138,401 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T573 ARX
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
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T573 ARX was last recorded at 138,401 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,400 miles · 4 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,401 miles
  • 2021 – 136,039 miles
  • 2020 – 132,040 miles
  • 2019 – 129,354 miles
  • 2018 – 123,811 miles
  • 2017 – 117,722 miles
  • 2015 – 117,240 miles
  • 2014 – 117,220 miles
  • 2012 – 113,161 miles
  • 2010 – 101,983 miles
  • 2009 – 92,290 miles
  • 2008 – 85,774 miles
  • 2007 – 79,275 miles
  • 2006 – 75,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,401 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated
  • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipe under wheel arch's slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,401 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,401 miles
    Test number
    430970567380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipe under wheel arch's slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  2. Fail138,400 miles (+2,361)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,400 miles
    Test number
    448497502328
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipe under wheel arch's slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  3. Pass136,039 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    136,039 miles
    Test number
    152732084268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper suspension arm outer ball joint dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes under wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  4. Fail136,038 miles (+3,998)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,038 miles
    Test number
    650718845619
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes under wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  5. Pass132,040 miles (+2,686)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    132,040 miles
    Test number
    400474673124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe under arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc's corroded/worn not affecting efforts at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear sections of front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  6. Pass129,354 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    129,354 miles
    Test number
    742359964913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff has misting of oil

  7. Fail129,353 miles (+5,542)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,353 miles
    Test number
    134703377610
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff has misting of oil

  8. Pass123,811 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,811 miles
    Test number
    508793248712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,722 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,722 miles
    Test number
    954790192008
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  10. Fail117,720 miles (+480)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,720 miles
    Test number
    599252160137
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  11. Pass117,240 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,240 miles
    Test number
    298297628272
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded As Marked (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail117,236 miles (+16)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,236 miles
    Test number
    391837752247
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear Bush As Marked (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded As Marked (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass117,220 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,220 miles
    Test number
    417452394160
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail117,218 miles (+5)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,218 miles
    Test number
    905360194157
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail117,213 miles (+4,052)3 dangerous8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,213 miles
    Test number
    627874684116
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  16. Pass113,161 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    113,161 miles
    Test number
    125783902135
    • NoteAirbag light on

  17. Fail113,161 miles (+11,178)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,161 miles
    Test number
    165093602156
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  18. Pass101,983 miles (+9,693)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    101,983 miles
    Test number
    113243010364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,290 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,290 miles
    Test number
    483657939288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,774 miles (+193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,774 miles
    Test number
    253903058205
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail85,581 miles (+6,306)6 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,581 miles
    Test number
    742846348273
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteASC light on ,indicating fault

  22. Pass79,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    79,275 miles
    Test number
    700104857231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail79,275 miles (+3,880)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,275 miles
    Test number
    804544957268
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass75,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    75,395 miles
    Test number
    302145466216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T573 ARX

Does T573 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T573 ARX expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T573 ARX?
The MOT on T573 ARX expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T573 ARX done?
T573 ARX was recorded at 138,401 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 3,970 miles a year.
Has T573 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T573 ARX has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T573 ARX 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 T573 ARX find?
T573 ARX passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated, and 4 more.

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