
BMW 528
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
W256 LFPMOT history
W256 LFP is a blue petrol BMW 528 first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 135,812 mi
- At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,462 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W256 LFP
- 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
- 1 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
W256 LFP was last recorded at 135,812 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 5,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 130,012 miles · 5 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,800 miles
- Average per year
- 5,462 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 135,812 miles
- 2020 – 129,899 miles
- 2019 – 123,904 miles
- 2018 – 114,262 miles
- 2017 – 107,424 miles
- 2016 – 99,290 miles
- 2015 – 89,842 miles
- 2014 – 83,183 miles
- 2013 – 78,948 miles
- 2012 – 74,920 miles
- 2011 – 72,011 miles
- 2010 – 68,815 miles
- 2009 – 60,604 miles
- 2008 – 60,157 miles
- 2007 – 55,069 miles
- 2006 – 52,263 miles
- 2005 – 47,363 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front wing damaged but no Sharpe edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,812 miles (+5,800)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 135,812 miles
- Test number
- 439464007531
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass130,012 miles (+113)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 130,012 miles
- Test number
- 963296757569
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged but no Sharpe edges
- AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Fail129,899 miles (+5,995)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,899 miles
- Test number
- 850545435999
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with directional lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake hose excessively damaged cracked through to canvas (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged but no Sharpe edges
- AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass123,904 miles (+9,642)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 123,904 miles
- Test number
- 391903384231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,262 miles (+6,838)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 114,262 miles
- Test number
- 395037639139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,424 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 107,424 miles
- Test number
- 113865969226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
Fail107,424 miles (+8,134)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,424 miles
- Test number
- 658074827951
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
Pass99,290 miles (+9,448)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,290 miles
- Test number
- 451356419314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 89,842 miles
- Test number
- 124914466731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,842 miles (+6,659)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,842 miles
- Test number
- 863966432612
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass83,183 miles (+4,235)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 83,183 miles
- Test number
- 816926294212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,948 miles (+4,028)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 78,948 miles
- Test number
- 495920593237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,920 miles (+2,909)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 74,920 miles
- Test number
- 767097282228
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,011 miles (+3,196)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 72,011 miles
- Test number
- 477600191249
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteHandbrake needs adjustment
Pass68,815 miles (+8,211)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 68,815 miles
- Test number
- 921974280200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,604 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 60,604 miles
- Test number
- 834025589231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,157 miles (+5,088)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 60,157 miles
- Test number
- 830964798295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,069 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 55,069 miles
- Test number
- 670729887224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,263 miles (+4,900)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 52,263 miles
- Test number
- 510176396213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 47,363 miles
- Test number
- 641874785253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W256 LFP
- Does W256 LFP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W256 LFP expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W256 LFP?
- The MOT on W256 LFP expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W256 LFP done?
- W256 LFP was recorded at 135,812 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 5,462 miles a year.
- Has W256 LFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W256 LFP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on W256 LFP 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 W256 LFP find?
- W256 LFP passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, and 3 more.
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