No, R130 LRW is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for R130 LRW?

The MOT for R130 LRW is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 June 2016.

What is the recorded mileage of R130 LRW?

The recorded mileage for R130 LRW is 182,237 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R130 LRW ULEZ compliant?

No, R130 LRW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 BMW 528 2.8L Petrol · R130 LRW

R130 LRW

1998 BMW 528 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1998. Recorded mileage 182,237 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 528
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/06/2016
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 182,237 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 09/06/2016

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 182,237 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 2793cc

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R130 LRW Key Findings

15 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 10/06/2015
182,237 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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R130 LRW Mileage History

09/08/2005100,139 mi
04/10/2006111,172 mi+11,033 mi
09/10/2007122,263 mi+11,091 mi
10/10/2008132,958 mi+10,695 mi
17/10/2008133,119 mi+161 mi
17/10/2009142,379 mi+9,260 mi
09/10/2010150,744 mi+8,365 mi
19/10/2011162,044 mi+11,300 mi
19/10/2011162,044 mi
11/10/2012170,672 mi+8,628 mi
25/07/2013174,662 mi+3,990 mi
01/07/2014177,207 mi+2,545 mi
10/07/2014177,273 mi+66 mi
10/06/2015182,237 mi+4,964 mi
10/06/2015182,237 mi

Average of roughly 8,348 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

R130 LRW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 08:31

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 528 (R130 LRW) between August 2005 and June 2015.

The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 10 June 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.

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