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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T14 LBCMOT history

T14 LBC is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 4 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2024
Mileage
108,439 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 LBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 LBC was last recorded at 108,439 miles on 6 Dec 2023, 1,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,223 miles · 29 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,216 miles
Average per year
1,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,439 miles
  • 2022 – 107,223 miles
  • 2021 – 105,746 miles
  • 2020 – 104,299 miles
  • 2019 – 102,970 miles
  • 2016 – 102,966 miles
  • 2014 – 101,899 miles
  • 2011 – 100,986 miles
  • 2010 – 100,037 miles
  • 2009 – 99,523 miles
  • 2008 – 97,564 miles
  • 2007 – 95,056 miles
  • 2006 – 90,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,439 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play boarderline

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,439 miles (+1,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,439 miles
    Test number
    875215129615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,223 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,223 miles
    Test number
    911408003547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail107,219 miles (+1,473)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,219 miles
    Test number
    556316521060
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,746 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,746 miles
    Test number
    519932844816
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail105,743 miles (+1,444)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,743 miles
    Test number
    742128153016
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass104,299 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,299 miles
    Test number
    722723863873
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail104,297 miles (+1,327)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,297 miles
    Test number
    612547755538
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass102,970 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,970 miles
    Test number
    930168504956
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass102,966 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,966 miles
    Test number
    290877633003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,899 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,899 miles
    Test number
    456815614112
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail101,898 miles (+912)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,898 miles
    Test number
    376153014149
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass100,986 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    100,986 miles
    Test number
    128327161108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    100,037 miles
    Test number
    270087960159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,037 miles (+514)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,037 miles
    Test number
    200417760449
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  15. Pass99,523 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    99,523 miles
    Test number
    222940479186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,522 miles (+1,958)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,522 miles
    Test number
    370809369160
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass97,564 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    97,564 miles
    Test number
    600647738106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    274353247137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,056 miles (+4,612)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    584012747116
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass90,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    90,444 miles
    Test number
    713888016154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 LBC

Does T14 LBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T14 LBC expired on 28 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T14 LBC?
The MOT on T14 LBC expired on 28 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T14 LBC done?
T14 LBC was recorded at 108,439 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2023, an average of 1,022 miles a year.
Has T14 LBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 LBC has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T14 LBC 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 T14 LBC find?
T14 LBC passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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