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BMW 650

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 4,799 cc

V28 RAGMOT history

V28 RAG is a red petrol BMW 650 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,722 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V28 RAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
650
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V28 RAG was last recorded at 157,722 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 1,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,533 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,189 miles
Average per year
5,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,722 miles
  • 2025 – 156,533 miles
  • 2024 – 153,937 miles
  • 2023 – 152,872 miles
  • 2022 – 151,474 miles
  • 2021 – 147,722 miles
  • 2020 – 145,740 miles
  • 2019 – 143,685 miles
  • 2018 – 141,798 miles
  • 2017 – 124,688 miles
  • 2016 – 115,013 miles
  • 2015 – 106,004 miles
  • 2014 – 97,385 miles
  • 2013 – 86,708 miles
  • 2012 – 78,731 miles
  • 2011 – 75,037 miles
  • 2010 – 72,412 miles
  • 2009 – 66,084 miles
  • 2008 – 65,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,722 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySlight play in offside front suspension/steering joints

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,722 miles (+1,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,722 miles
    Test number
    249354831306
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front suspension/steering joints

  2. Pass156,533 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    156,533 miles
    Test number
    972120015577
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail156,529 miles (+2,592)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,529 miles
    Test number
    217707182395
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass153,937 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,937 miles
    Test number
    209666026416
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail153,934 miles (+1,062)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,934 miles
    Test number
    859569604280
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,872 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    454220842580
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail152,872 miles (+1,398)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    122691711196
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass151,474 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    151,474 miles
    Test number
    608078834879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail151,464 miles (+3,742)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,464 miles
    Test number
    180062995123
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass147,722 miles (+1,982)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,722 miles
    Test number
    234277577103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear 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. Pass145,740 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,740 miles
    Test number
    199883280671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass143,685 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,685 miles
    Test number
    156379195264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass141,798 miles (+17,110)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,798 miles
    Test number
    772971118494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass124,688 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,688 miles
    Test number
    619581366045
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail124,586 miles (+9,573)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,586 miles
    Test number
    539725208782
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass115,013 miles (+9,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,013 miles
    Test number
    196920665532
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil on engine under tray

  17. Pass106,004 miles (+8,619)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    106,004 miles
    Test number
    478949265024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine slightly smokes on idle
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

  18. Pass97,385 miles (+10,677)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,385 miles
    Test number
    226384404007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFault with rollover protection

  19. Pass86,708 miles (+7,977)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,708 miles
    Test number
    138391613056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,731 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,731 miles
    Test number
    987479012010
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront & rear reg plates no3 different to normal(not likely to be misread)

  21. Fail78,731 miles (+3,694)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,731 miles
    Test number
    949739012051
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront & rear reg plates no3 different shape to normal

  22. Pass75,037 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    125988421053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,412 miles (+6,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    72,412 miles
    Test number
    900196520088
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edges

  24. Pass66,084 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    66,084 miles
    Test number
    610306219011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    65,800 miles
    Test number
    850001838319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V28 RAG

Does V28 RAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V28 RAG is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V28 RAG?
The MOT on V28 RAG is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V28 RAG done?
V28 RAG was recorded at 157,722 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 5,188 miles a year.
Has V28 RAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V28 RAG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V28 RAG 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 V28 RAG find?
V28 RAG passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; oil leak, but not excessive; slight play in offside front suspension/steering joints.

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