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BMW 523

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T357 JVSMOT history

T357 JVS is a blue petrol BMW 523 first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
108,558 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T357 JVS
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
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T357 JVS was last recorded at 108,558 miles on 13 Jun 2023, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,510 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
3,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,558 miles
  • 2022 – 107,436 miles
  • 2021 – 105,716 miles
  • 2020 – 104,184 miles
  • 2019 – 103,342 miles
  • 2018 – 102,088 miles
  • 2017 – 100,908 miles
  • 2016 – 99,996 miles
  • 2015 – 98,234 miles
  • 2014 – 95,980 miles
  • 2013 – 92,276 miles
  • 2012 – 88,190 miles
  • 2011 – 84,615 miles
  • 2010 – 78,569 miles
  • 2009 – 72,325 miles
  • 2008 – 64,574 miles
  • 2007 – 59,562 miles
  • 2006 – 52,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,558 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear sills corroded around jacking pointsRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,558 miles (+48)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,558 miles
    Test number
    752311967854
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded around jacking points
  2. Fail108,510 miles (+1,074)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,510 miles
    Test number
    783344432912
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded around jacking points
  3. Pass107,436 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    107,436 miles
    Test number
    658553246936
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded around jacking points
  4. Fail107,428 miles (+1,712)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,428 miles
    Test number
    388727072895
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded around jacking points
  5. Pass105,716 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,716 miles
    Test number
    557456486998
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack/perish on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryRear sill starting to corrode around jacking points
  6. Fail105,716 miles (+1,532)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,716 miles
    Test number
    172226519298
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to crack/perish on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryRear sill starting to corrode around jacking points
  7. Pass104,184 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,184 miles
    Test number
    465791524434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear lower sill corroded on underside and back outer edge but not yet excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail104,184 miles (+842)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,184 miles
    Test number
    330994764054
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear lower sill corroded on underside and back outer edge but not yet excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass103,342 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    103,342 miles
    Test number
    278247872973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,088 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,088 miles
    Test number
    652970259238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,908 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,908 miles
    Test number
    588665285698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,996 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,996 miles
    Test number
    587273825513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,234 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,234 miles
    Test number
    525225735130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,980 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    95,980 miles
    Test number
    859367644101
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass92,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    92,276 miles
    Test number
    237155843464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,276 miles (+4,086)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,276 miles
    Test number
    605042643192
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass88,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    896206742125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,190 miles (+3,575)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    495696842102
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass84,615 miles (+6,046)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    84,615 miles
    Test number
    359998451120
    • DangerousOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAlternator belt cracked
  20. Pass78,569 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,569 miles
    Test number
    970921240107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,325 miles (+7,751)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,325 miles
    Test number
    201236549440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,574 miles (+5,012)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,574 miles
    Test number
    280694748466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,562 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,562 miles
    Test number
    633794567198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail59,146 miles (+6,361)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    503116557111
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  25. Pass52,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    871716946146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,785 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    240235046400
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about T357 JVS

Does T357 JVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T357 JVS expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T357 JVS?
The MOT on T357 JVS expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T357 JVS done?
T357 JVS was recorded at 108,558 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2023, an average of 3,271 miles a year.
Has T357 JVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T357 JVS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T357 JVS 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 T357 JVS find?
T357 JVS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2023 with 7 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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