The road tax status for S588 DKS is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S588 DKS?

The MOT for S588 DKS is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 June 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of S588 DKS?

The recorded mileage for S588 DKS is 119,532 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S588 DKS ULEZ compliant?

No, S588 DKS 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 520 2.0L Petrol · S588 DKS

S588 DKS

1998 BMW 520 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12/10/1998. Recorded mileage 119,532 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 20/06/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 119,532 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 119,532 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1990cc

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S588 DKS Key Findings

22 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2022
119,532 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (53 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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S588 DKS Mileage History

17/05/200791,012 mi
22/05/2008100,982 mi+9,970 mi
27/05/2009106,916 mi+5,934 mi
02/06/2009106,916 mi
25/05/2010107,665 mi+749 mi
05/05/2011108,921 mi+1,256 mi
23/05/2012110,279 mi+1,358 mi
23/05/2012110,279 mi
29/05/2013111,256 mi+977 mi
20/05/2014111,985 mi+729 mi
20/05/2014111,985 mi
21/05/2015112,553 mi+568 mi
22/05/2015112,553 mi
17/05/2016113,659 mi+1,106 mi
06/06/2017114,444 mi+785 mi
06/06/2017114,444 mi
18/06/2018115,417 mi+973 mi
10/06/2019117,061 mi+1,644 mi
18/06/2020117,902 mi+841 mi
15/06/2021118,601 mi+699 mi
22/06/2021118,617 mi+16 mi
17/06/2022119,532 mi+915 mi

Average of roughly 1,891 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

S588 DKS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 12:24

MOT Analysis

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22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 520 (S588 DKS) between May 2007 and June 2022.

The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 17 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (53 issues), Suspension (33 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 96 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)”; “Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)”.

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