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BMW 528

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V48 HNPMOT history

V48 HNP is a green petrol BMW 528 first used on 10 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 170,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

V48 HNP green BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
170,463 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2024
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V48 HNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V48 HNP was last recorded at 170,463 miles on 13 Feb 2024, 5,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,422 miles · 8 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,041 miles
Average per year
3,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,463 miles
  • 2023 – 165,422 miles
  • 2022 – 162,463 miles
  • 2020 – 157,022 miles
  • 2019 – 153,213 miles
  • 2018 – 150,640 miles
  • 2017 – 145,944 miles
  • 2016 – 141,897 miles
  • 2014 – 131,787 miles
  • 2012 – 126,850 miles
  • 2011 – 122,946 miles
  • 2010 – 120,514 miles
  • 2008 – 112,817 miles
  • 2007 – 109,027 miles
  • 2006 – 104,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    866968537936
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    453983019484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear sills corroded
  3. FailMileage not read1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    489188427115
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear sills corroded
  4. Pass170,463 miles (+5,041)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    170,463 miles
    Test number
    547559236734
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass165,422 miles (+2,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    165,422 miles
    Test number
    299285150533
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive around lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass162,463 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    162,463 miles
    Test number
    774096555844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Fail162,461 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,461 miles
    Test number
    372005490639
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55/16/ w michelin primacy 3 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    904676477815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/75/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass157,022 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    157,022 miles
    Test number
    906099661725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass153,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    153,213 miles
    Test number
    501704077658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail153,213 miles (+2,573)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,213 miles
    Test number
    104618538220
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass150,640 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    150,640 miles
    Test number
    175026970621
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush o/s/f front lower arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills
  13. Fail150,640 miles (+4,696)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,640 miles
    Test number
    181940598001
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush o/s/f front lower arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills
  14. Pass145,944 miles (+4,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    145,944 miles
    Test number
    503897307880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass141,897 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    141,897 miles
    Test number
    112052366082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    627327045080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    835984545016
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass131,787 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    131,787 miles
    Test number
    985528944068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail131,787 miles (+4,937)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,787 miles
    Test number
    445038144092
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass126,850 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    126,850 miles
    Test number
    907652742316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    122,946 miles
    Test number
    346562541316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail122,946 miles (+2,432)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,946 miles
    Test number
    425682941333
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  23. Pass120,514 miles (+3,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    120,514 miles
    Test number
    504908540382
    • 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)
  24. Pass116,984 miles (+4,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    116,984 miles
    Test number
    214214200022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass112,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    112,817 miles
    Test number
    502700078238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  26. Fail112,817 miles (+3,790)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,817 miles
    Test number
    863617068267
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  27. Pass109,027 miles (+4,472)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    109,027 miles
    Test number
    331013167274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass104,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    104,555 miles
    Test number
    353380176406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V48 HNP

Does V48 HNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V48 HNP is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V48 HNP?
The MOT on V48 HNP is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V48 HNP done?
V48 HNP was recorded at 170,463 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2024, an average of 3,792 miles a year.
Has V48 HNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V48 HNP has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V48 HNP 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 V48 HNP find?
V48 HNP passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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