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BMW 523

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

S102 NTFMOT history

S102 NTF is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 20 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,543 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S102 NTF
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
20 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S102 NTF was last recorded at 78,543 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,319 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
224 miles
Average per year
1,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,543 miles
  • 2024 – 78,319 miles
  • 2023 – 77,911 miles
  • 2022 – 77,910 miles
  • 2021 – 77,682 miles
  • 2020 – 77,255 miles
  • 2019 – 76,694 miles
  • 2018 – 76,064 miles
  • 2017 – 75,685 miles
  • 2016 – 74,698 miles
  • 2015 – 73,738 miles
  • 2014 – 72,930 miles
  • 2013 – 71,721 miles
  • 2012 – 70,041 miles
  • 2011 – 68,449 miles
  • 2010 – 67,001 miles
  • 2009 – 64,615 miles
  • 2008 – 62,766 miles
  • 2007 – 59,763 miles
  • 2006 – 55,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,543 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Coil spring corroded Both fronts and O/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,543 miles (+224)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,543 miles
    Test number
    436037617966
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,319 miles (+408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,319 miles
    Test number
    624539138485
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both fronts and O/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass77,911 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,911 miles
    Test number
    609485710088
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both fronts and O/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass77,910 miles (+228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,910 miles
    Test number
    458375398299
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass77,682 miles (+427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,682 miles
    Test number
    562298242213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner rear inner sill corroded

  6. Pass77,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,255 miles
    Test number
    421901933752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail77,255 miles (+561)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,255 miles
    Test number
    925452070813
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass76,694 miles (+630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,694 miles
    Test number
    586486186745
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexi hoses slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass76,064 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,064 miles
    Test number
    321856693344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,685 miles (+987)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,685 miles
    Test number
    214244696314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass74,698 miles (+960)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,698 miles
    Test number
    854118927935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip provision is missing

  12. Pass73,738 miles (+808)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    226090275100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip provision is missing

  13. Pass72,930 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    116548164181
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroding

  14. Fail72,930 miles (+1,209)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    295498864492
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroding

  15. Pass71,721 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    167730673190
    • NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipes

  16. Fail71,721 miles (+1,680)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    277590173102
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipes

  17. Pass70,041 miles (+1,592)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,041 miles
    Test number
    916587162102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear track link ball joint

  18. Fail68,449 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    277033451422
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass68,449 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    486013351166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,001 miles (+2,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,001 miles
    Test number
    873935550146
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass64,615 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,615 miles
    Test number
    973503159187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,766 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    62,766 miles
    Test number
    622058178193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,763 miles (+4,366)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,763 miles
    Test number
    201335267119
    • NoteN/s headlamp condensated causing poor beam pattern
    • NoteN/s/r seat belt starting to fray
    • NoteSmall leak from gearbox

  24. Pass55,397 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,397 miles
    Test number
    542940036193
    • NoteN/S waher jet inop
    • NoteRear number plate dicoloured

Questions about S102 NTF

Does S102 NTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S102 NTF is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S102 NTF?
The MOT on S102 NTF is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S102 NTF done?
S102 NTF was recorded at 78,543 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 1,180 miles a year.
Has S102 NTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S102 NTF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S102 NTF 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 S102 NTF find?
S102 NTF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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