
BMW 523
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,494 cc
KEC 218MOT history
KEC 218 is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 27 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,209 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 104,209 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KEC 218
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 27 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
KEC 218 was last recorded at 104,209 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,051 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 158 miles
- Average per year
- 1,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,209 miles
- 2025 – 104,051 miles
- 2024 – 103,947 miles
- 2023 – 103,508 miles
- 2022 – 103,267 miles
- 2021 – 102,286 miles
- 2020 – 100,879 miles
- 2019 – 100,458 miles
- 2018 – 99,957 miles
- 2017 – 99,335 miles
- 2016 – 98,512 miles
- 2015 – 97,200 miles
- 2014 – 95,600 miles
- 2013 – 93,115 miles
- 2012 – 91,033 miles
- 2011 – 87,445 miles
- 2010 – 84,453 miles
- 2009 – 79,783 miles
- 2008 – 75,047 miles
- 2007 – 69,315 miles
- 2006 – 64,281 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,209 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 104,209 miles
- Test number
- 170768923795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,051 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 104,051 miles
- Test number
- 599709879588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,947 miles (+439)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,947 miles
- Test number
- 410287390642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,508 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 103,508 miles
- Test number
- 309487433650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,267 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 103,267 miles
- Test number
- 887963766202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,286 miles (+1,407)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 102,286 miles
- Test number
- 316216276710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,879 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 100,879 miles
- Test number
- 465434642206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,458 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 100,458 miles
- Test number
- 798296075917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,957 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 99,957 miles
- Test number
- 148608404430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,335 miles (+823)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 99,335 miles
- Test number
- 890406693113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,512 miles (+1,312)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 98,512 miles
- Test number
- 604493977575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,200 miles (+1,600)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 97,200 miles
- Test number
- 408494424094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,600 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 95,600 miles
- Test number
- 218045934286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,115 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 93,115 miles
- Test number
- 715445413226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,033 miles (+3,588)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 91,033 miles
- Test number
- 717827312253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,445 miles (+2,992)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 87,445 miles
- Test number
- 608018011241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,453 miles (+4,670)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 84,453 miles
- Test number
- 921266620284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,783 miles (+4,736)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 79,783 miles
- Test number
- 590878919222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,047 miles (+5,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 75,047 miles
- Test number
- 732916728212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 69,315 miles
- Test number
- 981009717239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,315 miles (+5,034)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,315 miles
- Test number
- 103689517204
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 64,281 miles
- Test number
- 530430226285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about KEC 218
- What vehicle is registration KEC 218 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KEC 218 on a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 27 Aug 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does KEC 218 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KEC 218 is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on KEC 218?
- The MOT on KEC 218 is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has KEC 218 done?
- KEC 218 was recorded at 104,209 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 1,997 miles a year.
- Has KEC 218 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KEC 218 has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2007.
- Has the mileage on KEC 218 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 KEC 218 find?
- KEC 218 passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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