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BMW 523

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T299 SDKMOT history

T299 SDK is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2021
Mileage
152,305 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T299 SDK
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 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T299 SDK was last recorded at 152,305 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 12,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,538 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
12,767 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,305 miles
  • 2020 – 139,538 miles
  • 2019 – 130,785 miles
  • 2018 – 128,323 miles
  • 2017 – 127,560 miles
  • 2016 – 126,304 miles
  • 2015 – 124,889 miles
  • 2014 – 123,071 miles
  • 2013 – 121,825 miles
  • 2012 – 118,506 miles
  • 2011 – 115,666 miles
  • 2010 – 111,978 miles
  • 2009 – 106,811 miles
  • 2008 – 100,489 miles
  • 2007 – 94,413 miles
  • 2006 – 89,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,305 miles
  • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to drag on the ground towbar wiring (4.11 (a) (iii))
  • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill on jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,305 miles (+12,767)1 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,305 miles
    Test number
    983646834838
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to drag on the ground towbar wiring (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill on jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  2. Pass139,538 miles (+549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,538 miles
    Test number
    730595190139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail138,989 miles (+8,204)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,989 miles
    Test number
    528096483674
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass130,785 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,785 miles
    Test number
    134240340867
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass128,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,323 miles
    Test number
    333192909335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,323 miles (+763)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,323 miles
    Test number
    633292363016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,560 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    127,560 miles
    Test number
    432649267982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,559 miles (+1,255)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,559 miles
    Test number
    206065621190
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass126,304 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,304 miles
    Test number
    180788208859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,889 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    124,889 miles
    Test number
    335516765153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,071 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    123,071 miles
    Test number
    749785274175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,825 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    121,825 miles
    Test number
    819537273133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,506 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    118,506 miles
    Test number
    779079672127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,666 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    115,666 miles
    Test number
    408858871126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,978 miles (+5,167)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    111,978 miles
    Test number
    913426180110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,811 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    106,811 miles
    Test number
    470163079120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    100,489 miles
    Test number
    682085278136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,487 miles (+6,074)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,487 miles
    Test number
    810865278124
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass94,413 miles (+5,121)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    94,413 miles
    Test number
    502439967108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass89,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    89,292 miles
    Test number
    821092096160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T299 SDK

Does T299 SDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T299 SDK expired on 10 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T299 SDK?
The MOT on T299 SDK expired on 10 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T299 SDK done?
T299 SDK was recorded at 152,305 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has T299 SDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T299 SDK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T299 SDK 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 T299 SDK find?
T299 SDK failed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 10 advisories: electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground towbar wiring; nearside brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 12 more.

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