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BMW 528

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T873 AKNMOT history

T873 AKN is a red petrol BMW 528 first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,477 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T873 AKN
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
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T873 AKN was last recorded at 95,477 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2007: 36,155 miles, lower than 37,282 miles on 21 Apr 2006.

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
95,455 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,477 miles
  • 2025 – 84,691 miles
  • 2024 – 84,507 miles
  • 2023 – 83,960 miles
  • 2022 – 78,585 miles
  • 2021 – 77,482 miles
  • 2019 – 74,796 miles
  • 2018 – 71,014 miles
  • 2017 – 68,006 miles
  • 2016 – 64,722 miles
  • 2015 – 61,347 miles
  • 2014 – 57,617 miles
  • 2013 – 54,806 miles
  • 2012 – 52,522 miles
  • 2011 – 49,491 miles
  • 2010 – 46,782 miles
  • 2009 – 42,854 miles
  • 2008 – 40,225 miles
  • 2007 – 36,155 miles
  • 2006 – 37,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,477 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1of 2 side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,477 miles (+22)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,477 miles
    Test number
    933330972678
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1of 2 side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail95,455 miles (+10,764)4 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,455 miles
    Test number
    139255726745
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working torn (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working torn (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component components slightly misaligned around pipes (2.1.5 (e) (i))

  3. Pass84,691 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    84,691 miles
    Test number
    523552164449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,507 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    84,507 miles
    Test number
    902601278827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,960 miles (+5,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,960 miles
    Test number
    303341674863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,585 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,585 miles
    Test number
    871184887130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,482 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    182981290996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,796 miles (+3,782)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,796 miles
    Test number
    467381159693
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass71,014 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    551890715092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,006 miles (+3,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,006 miles
    Test number
    731123493036
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low on tread depth.

  11. Pass64,722 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,722 miles
    Test number
    930316639598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,347 miles (+3,730)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,347 miles
    Test number
    807153105152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    376955104196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,617 miles (+2,811)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    788744104191
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass54,806 miles (+2,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,806 miles
    Test number
    615136903147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass52,522 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    398859002118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,491 miles (+2,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,491 miles
    Test number
    978120611153
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass46,782 miles (+3,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    652866500114
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  19. Pass42,854 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,854 miles
    Test number
    462385309150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,225 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    842503918183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,155 miles (-1,127)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,155 miles
    Test number
    513360917126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,282 miles
    Test number
    404701716149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T873 AKN

Does T873 AKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T873 AKN is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T873 AKN?
The MOT on T873 AKN is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T873 AKN done?
T873 AKN was recorded at 95,477 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,879 miles a year.
Has T873 AKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T873 AKN has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T873 AKN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T873 AKN find?
T873 AKN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1of 2 side light not working; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; coolant leak, and 4 more.

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