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BMW 528

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T587 BVAMOT history

T587 BVA is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 171,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
171,915 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T587 BVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T587 BVA was last recorded at 171,915 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 5,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,327 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,588 miles
Average per year
6,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,915 miles
  • 2025 – 166,327 miles
  • 2024 – 161,861 miles
  • 2023 – 158,267 miles
  • 2022 – 155,127 miles
  • 2021 – 150,728 miles
  • 2020 – 148,970 miles
  • 2019 – 148,943 miles
  • 2018 – 146,682 miles
  • 2017 – 143,210 miles
  • 2016 – 140,123 miles
  • 2015 – 133,411 miles
  • 2014 – 124,960 miles
  • 2013 – 115,095 miles
  • 2012 – 109,018 miles
  • 2011 – 102,750 miles
  • 2010 – 96,468 miles
  • 2009 – 82,458 miles
  • 2008 – 69,496 miles
  • 2007 – 58,605 miles
  • 2006 – 50,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,915 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill area corroded outside prescribed area
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill area corroded outside criteria
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill area corroded outside prescribed area

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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Corrosion to rear outer sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Both headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam images

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,915 miles (+5,588)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    171,915 miles
    Test number
    423015127038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill area corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill area corroded outside criteria
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill area corroded outside prescribed area
  2. Pass166,327 miles (+4,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    166,327 miles
    Test number
    267051693108
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Pass161,861 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,861 miles
    Test number
    764940106647
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corrosion outside criteria
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail161,834 miles (+3,567)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,834 miles
    Test number
    576581301888
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corrosion outside criteria
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,267 miles (+3,140)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,267 miles
    Test number
    531862629028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill flange corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill flange corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  6. Pass155,127 miles (+4,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,127 miles
    Test number
    935613941461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass150,728 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,728 miles
    Test number
    977663898258
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear outer sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside centre sill/floor
  8. Fail150,717 miles (+1,747)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,717 miles
    Test number
    876736520659
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear outer sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside centre sill/floor
  9. Pass148,970 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    148,970 miles
    Test number
    179320297323
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear outer sills
  10. Fail148,943 miles (+2,261)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,943 miles
    Test number
    181361676775
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear outer sills
  11. Pass146,682 miles (+96)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    146,682 miles
    Test number
    394643852899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam images
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear outer sills
  12. Fail146,586 miles (+3,376)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,586 miles
    Test number
    384364273884
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear along tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear along tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam images
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear outer sills
  13. Pass143,210 miles (+3,087)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    998722229396
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear close to excessive (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam images
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met (17%)
  14. Pass140,123 miles (+6,712)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    140,123 miles
    Test number
    500558145519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,411 miles (+99)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    133,411 miles
    Test number
    739459618051
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both have moisture on the inside lense cover giving a poor image. (1.7.5a)
  16. Fail133,312 miles (+8,352)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,312 miles
    Test number
    888241357138
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits unable to control engine speed above idle.(engine management light is on) (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both have moisture on the inside lense cover giving a poor image. (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass124,960 miles (+3,765)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    124,960 miles
    Test number
    157255724316
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor image E M light stays on.
  18. Pass121,195 miles (+6,100)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,195 miles
    Test number
    107365604101
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteIdle speed too high.
  19. Pass115,095 miles (+6,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    115,095 miles
    Test number
    799390473050
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass109,018 miles (+6,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,018 miles
    Test number
    429393472047
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass102,750 miles (+6,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    102,750 miles
    Test number
    506996071041
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass96,468 miles (+14,010)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    96,468 miles
    Test number
    381297470058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    82,458 miles
    Test number
    901077979092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail82,458 miles (+12,962)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,458 miles
    Test number
    562366979045
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass69,496 miles (+10,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    142831978410
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  26. Pass58,605 miles (+7,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    58,605 miles
    Test number
    190159367027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  27. Pass50,684 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    50,684 miles
    Test number
    364540276069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T587 BVA

Does T587 BVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T587 BVA is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T587 BVA?
The MOT on T587 BVA is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T587 BVA done?
T587 BVA was recorded at 171,915 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,103 miles a year.
Has T587 BVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T587 BVA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T587 BVA 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 T587 BVA find?
T587 BVA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear sill area corroded outside prescribed area; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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