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BMW 523

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T298 HJOMOT history

T298 HJO is a red petrol BMW 523 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,499 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T298 HJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T298 HJO was last recorded at 65,499 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 2,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,251 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,248 miles
Average per year
2,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,499 miles
  • 2025 – 63,251 miles
  • 2024 – 61,007 miles
  • 2023 – 58,256 miles
  • 2022 – 56,510 miles
  • 2021 – 54,749 miles
  • 2020 – 52,700 miles
  • 2019 – 45,730 miles
  • 2018 – 36,337 miles
  • 2014 – 32,638 miles
  • 2013 – 31,475 miles
  • 2012 – 30,799 miles
  • 2011 – 28,871 miles
  • 2010 – 27,070 miles
  • 2009 – 24,864 miles
  • 2008 – 22,682 miles
  • 2007 – 20,711 miles
  • 2006 – 18,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,499 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,499 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,499 miles
    Test number
    664004484477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    232211720507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,251 miles (+2,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    417940957303
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass61,007 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    997138256929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,256 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,256 miles
    Test number
    684989277772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,510 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,510 miles
    Test number
    958234456569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,749 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,749 miles
    Test number
    898327748422
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Fail54,749 miles (+2,049)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,749 miles
    Test number
    618994348400
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass52,700 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,700 miles
    Test number
    503259430942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,730 miles
    Test number
    953198897052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,730 miles (+9,393)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,730 miles
    Test number
    439834150519
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass36,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,337 miles
    Test number
    780100576938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    559698441564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    737682615142
    • NoteMiles not easy to read
    • NoteSmall damage to near side front outer sill /rusting
  15. Pass32,638 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,638 miles
    Test number
    717706704188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,475 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,475 miles
    Test number
    469483103165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,799 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,799 miles
    Test number
    736424602174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,871 miles
    Test number
    617955701157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,856 miles (+1,786)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,856 miles
    Test number
    385275001124
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass27,070 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,070 miles
    Test number
    142586290492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,864 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,864 miles
    Test number
    890467909118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,682 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,682 miles
    Test number
    692013508107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,711 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    20,711 miles
    Test number
    554121817114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,709 miles
    Test number
    713672216168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T298 HJO

Does T298 HJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T298 HJO is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T298 HJO?
The MOT on T298 HJO is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T298 HJO done?
T298 HJO was recorded at 65,499 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,353 miles a year.
Has T298 HJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T298 HJO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T298 HJO 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 T298 HJO find?
T298 HJO passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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