BMW 523
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc
J1 RDLMOT history
J1 RDL is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 11 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 89,085 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 89,085 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,188 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J1 RDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 11 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J1 RDL was last recorded at 89,085 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,324 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,761 miles
- Average per year
- 5,188 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,085 miles
- 2025 – 86,324 miles
- 2024 – 83,326 miles
- 2023 – 79,811 miles
- 2022 – 73,917 miles
- 2021 – 68,501 miles
- 2020 – 64,873 miles
- 2019 – 59,057 miles
- 2018 – 53,684 miles
- 2017 – 46,680 miles
- 2016 – 39,542 miles
- 2015 – 32,795 miles
- 2014 – 25,368 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.
Under guards
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,085 miles (+2,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 89,085 miles
- Test number
- 620269946305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,324 miles (+2,998)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,324 miles
- Test number
- 177183384099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,326 miles (+3,515)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,326 miles
- Test number
- 982636482619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 79,811 miles
- Test number
- 104064584961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,811 miles (+5,894)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,811 miles
- Test number
- 717305843408
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass73,917 miles (+5,416)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 73,917 miles
- Test number
- 295293536978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,501 miles (+3,628)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,501 miles
- Test number
- 956041346686
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnder guards
Pass64,873 miles (+5,816)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 64,873 miles
- Test number
- 758501094333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,057 miles (+5,373)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,057 miles
- Test number
- 888792389237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,684 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,684 miles
- Test number
- 386678006769
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder guards
Fail53,683 miles (+7,003)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,683 miles
- Test number
- 942359736945
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder guards
Pass46,680 miles (+7,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,680 miles
- Test number
- 751108949477
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pad has a piece missing but does not effect performance
Pass39,542 miles (+6,747)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 39,542 miles
- Test number
- 287957310684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,795 miles (+7,427)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 32,795 miles
- Test number
- 185948845196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 25,368 miles
- Test number
- 567894454101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J1 RDL
- Does J1 RDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J1 RDL is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J1 RDL?
- The MOT on J1 RDL is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J1 RDL done?
- J1 RDL was recorded at 89,085 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,188 miles a year.
- Has J1 RDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J1 RDL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on J1 RDL 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 J1 RDL find?
- J1 RDL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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