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BMW 523

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 2,497 cc

K44 OGCMOT history

K44 OGC is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 4 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 83,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
83,307 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 OGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 OGC was last recorded at 83,307 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 4,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,152 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,155 miles
Average per year
4,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,307 miles
  • 2024 – 79,152 miles
  • 2023 – 75,038 miles
  • 2022 – 70,117 miles
  • 2021 – 66,635 miles
  • 2020 – 61,425 miles
  • 2019 – 57,818 miles
  • 2018 – 53,113 miles
  • 2017 – 48,833 miles
  • 2016 – 43,926 miles
  • 2015 – 38,845 miles
  • 2014 – 33,352 miles
  • 2013 – 26,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,307 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Approximately 80% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,307 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    105971155231
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Approximately 80% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail83,307 miles (+4,155)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    880491168171
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Approximately 80% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall Damaged, Slight Wear Outer Edge, Tread Depth 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Wear Outer Edge, Tread Depth 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass79,152 miles (+4,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,152 miles
    Test number
    888004016270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass75,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    856800725670
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail75,038 miles (+4,921)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    956163986038
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass70,117 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    951409475211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,635 miles (+5,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,635 miles
    Test number
    413388832396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,425 miles (+3,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,425 miles
    Test number
    739300095525
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  9. Pass57,818 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,818 miles
    Test number
    571741684634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,113 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,113 miles
    Test number
    151371018483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,833 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    150879497936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,926 miles (+5,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,926 miles
    Test number
    303997628331
    • AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted
  13. Pass38,845 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,845 miles
    Test number
    378609145119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,352 miles (+6,567)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,352 miles
    Test number
    346573264392
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass26,785 miles (+6,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,785 miles
    Test number
    415191863448
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass20,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    20,504 miles
    Test number
    347772303022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K44 OGC

Does K44 OGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 OGC is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 OGC?
The MOT on K44 OGC is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 OGC done?
K44 OGC was recorded at 83,307 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,848 miles a year.
Has K44 OGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 OGC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on K44 OGC 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 K44 OGC find?
K44 OGC passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside approximately 80% worn; nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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