
BMW 528
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
V673 OABMOT history
V673 OAB is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 5 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 197,117 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 197,117 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V673 OAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 528
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 5 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V673 OAB was last recorded at 197,117 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 1,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 195,648 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,469 miles
- Average per year
- 3,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,117 miles
- 2025 – 195,648 miles
- 2024 – 194,157 miles
- 2023 – 192,648 miles
- 2022 – 191,242 miles
- 2021 – 188,873 miles
- 2020 – 187,297 miles
- 2019 – 185,545 miles
- 2018 – 183,004 miles
- 2017 – 181,756 miles
- 2016 – 178,938 miles
- 2015 – 176,390 miles
- 2014 – 174,050 miles
- 2013 – 171,588 miles
- 2012 – 169,327 miles
- 2011 – 165,354 miles
- 2010 – 158,846 miles
- 2009 – 154,696 miles
- 2008 – 142,645 miles
- 2007 – 133,877 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and ferrules
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,117 miles (+1,469)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 197,117 miles
- Test number
- 772215511803
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass195,648 miles (+1,491)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 195,648 miles
- Test number
- 305834793914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,157 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 194,157 miles
- Test number
- 830945854907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,648 miles (+175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 192,648 miles
- Test number
- 181048031530
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail192,473 miles (+1,231)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,473 miles
- Test number
- 673801967034
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Steel Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass191,242 miles (+35)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 191,242 miles
- Test number
- 158569592181
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail191,207 miles (+2,334)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,207 miles
- Test number
- 961986200773
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,873 miles (+1,576)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 188,873 miles
- Test number
- 797346170266
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease and ferroles (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,297 miles (+1,752)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 187,297 miles
- Test number
- 769328308813
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside heavily greased all over
Pass185,545 miles (+2,541)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 185,545 miles
- Test number
- 646083027619
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass183,004 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 183,004 miles
- Test number
- 237277038391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,756 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 181,756 miles
- Test number
- 108645610948
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail181,734 miles (+2,796)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,734 miles
- Test number
- 112019378286
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside 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)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass178,938 miles (+2,548)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 178,938 miles
- Test number
- 729374200781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,390 miles (+2,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 176,390 miles
- Test number
- 406445415209
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass174,050 miles (+2,462)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 174,050 miles
- Test number
- 899102614288
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass171,588 miles (+2,261)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 171,588 miles
- Test number
- 708610813208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass169,327 miles (+3,973)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 169,327 miles
- Test number
- 748703512289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,354 miles (+6,508)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 165,354 miles
- Test number
- 909734511207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,846 miles (+4,150)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 158,846 miles
- Test number
- 691024510231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,696 miles (+3,750)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 154,696 miles
- Test number
- 411183539232
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass150,946 miles (+8,301)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 150,946 miles
- Test number
- 682952319056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,645 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 142,645 miles
- Test number
- 143879238012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,632 miles (+8,755)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,632 miles
- Test number
- 833386138090
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass133,877 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 133,877 miles
- Test number
- 672671217016
- 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)
Questions about V673 OAB
- Does V673 OAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V673 OAB is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V673 OAB?
- The MOT on V673 OAB is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V673 OAB done?
- V673 OAB was recorded at 197,117 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 3,217 miles a year.
- Has V673 OAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V673 OAB has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V673 OAB 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 V673 OAB find?
- V673 OAB passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered with grease; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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