BMW 523
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T124 AJMMOT history
T124 AJM is a blue petrol BMW 523 first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,571 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 141,571 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,057 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T124 AJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T124 AJM was last recorded at 141,571 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 73,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 68,252 miles · 18 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 73,319 miles
- Average per year
- 5,057 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,571 miles
- 2021 – 68,252 miles
- 2020 – 65,407 miles
- 2019 – 64,602 miles
- 2018 – 63,552 miles
- 2017 – 63,471 miles
- 2016 – 63,064 miles
- 2015 – 62,536 miles
- 2014 – 61,709 miles
- 2013 – 61,134 miles
- 2012 – 60,738 miles
- 2011 – 60,156 miles
- 2009 – 53,786 miles
- 2008 – 51,007 miles
- 2007 – 47,612 miles
- 2006 – 44,586 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit 2255516 (Both side ) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake sensor wireRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor Arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 340031163115
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit 2255516 (Both side ) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake sensor wire
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail141,571 miles1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,571 miles
- Test number
- 723584158432
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit 2255516 (Both side ) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake sensor wire
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 449620358542
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately Loose (2.1.5 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive AC Pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (Corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edges area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 935887178282
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 508867621191
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
FailMileage not read6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 296259593554
- MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Fronts Kick To Right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass68,252 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 68,252 miles
- Test number
- 283763027752
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 863032246651
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,407 miles (+805)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,407 miles
- Test number
- 235349525796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,602 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 64,602 miles
- Test number
- 812584737498
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail64,594 miles (+1,042)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,594 miles
- Test number
- 172973431436
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,552 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 63,552 miles
- Test number
- 219373067466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 63,471 miles
- Test number
- 816225156293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,471 miles (+407)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,471 miles
- Test number
- 160724294090
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass63,064 miles (+528)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 63,064 miles
- Test number
- 931412912503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,536 miles (+827)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 62,536 miles
- Test number
- 136470355015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,709 miles (+575)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 61,709 miles
- Test number
- 748253044049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 61,134 miles
- Test number
- 478419233061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,134 miles (+396)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,134 miles
- Test number
- 967236633072
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass60,738 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 60,738 miles
- Test number
- 448011742021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 60,156 miles
- Test number
- 155459911051
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 180933230494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,786 miles (+2,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 53,786 miles
- Test number
- 793495039049
- 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)
Pass51,007 miles (+3,395)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 51,007 miles
- Test number
- 202705528096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,612 miles (+3,026)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 47,612 miles
- Test number
- 772084827025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 44,586 miles
- Test number
- 422235526072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T124 AJM
- Does T124 AJM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T124 AJM expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T124 AJM?
- The MOT on T124 AJM expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T124 AJM done?
- T124 AJM was recorded at 141,571 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 5,057 miles a year.
- Has T124 AJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T124 AJM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T124 AJM 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 T124 AJM find?
- T124 AJM passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: central rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit 2255516 (both side ); front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake sensor wire, and 2 more.
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