BMW 523
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
R16 JALMOT history
R16 JAL is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 11 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 116,176 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 JAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 JAL was last recorded at 116,176 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 116,157 miles · 4 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 4,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 116,176 miles
- 2021 – 114,973 miles
- 2020 – 113,785 miles
- 2019 – 112,062 miles
- 2018 – 110,284 miles
- 2017 – 108,179 miles
- 2016 – 105,520 miles
- 2015 – 102,108 miles
- 2014 – 99,020 miles
- 2012 – 94,244 miles
- 2011 – 90,598 miles
- 2010 – 80,238 miles
- 2009 – 72,509 miles
- 2008 – 59,264 miles
- 2007 – 54,853 miles
- 2006 – 51,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,176 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,176 miles (+19)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 116,176 miles
- Test number
- 197937238843
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail116,157 miles (+1,184)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,157 miles
- Test number
- 344821218960
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,973 miles (+1,188)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 114,973 miles
- Test number
- 586695813885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,785 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 113,785 miles
- Test number
- 610553553377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,062 miles (+1,778)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 112,062 miles
- Test number
- 100362824037
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,284 miles (+2,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 110,284 miles
- Test number
- 884108563151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,179 miles (+2,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 108,179 miles
- Test number
- 787992642196
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,520 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 105,520 miles
- Test number
- 916665548763
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail105,520 miles (+3,412)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,520 miles
- Test number
- 905185820851
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,108 miles (+3,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 716277805098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,020 miles (+4,776)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 99,020 miles
- Test number
- 225830014052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,244 miles (+3,646)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 94,244 miles
- Test number
- 147211622347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,598 miles (+10,360)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 90,598 miles
- Test number
- 349886921325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,238 miles (+7,729)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 80,238 miles
- Test number
- 321446010269
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear & n/s/f tyres vracking but not to cords or plys
- NoteRear brake disks in poor condition
Pass72,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 72,509 miles
- Test number
- 231623989470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,508 miles (+13,244)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,508 miles
- Test number
- 501703489106
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass59,264 miles (+4,411)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 59,264 miles
- Test number
- 621826718094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,853 miles (+3,763)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 54,853 miles
- Test number
- 710659817017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 51,090 miles
- Test number
- 511079206025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 JAL
- Does R16 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R16 JAL expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R16 JAL?
- The MOT on R16 JAL expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R16 JAL done?
- R16 JAL was recorded at 116,176 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 4,048 miles a year.
- Has R16 JAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 JAL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on R16 JAL 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 R16 JAL find?
- R16 JAL passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; coolant leak.
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