BMW 523
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
T509 KAHMOT history
T509 KAH is a red petrol BMW 523 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,688 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,214 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T509 KAH
- 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
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T509 KAH was last recorded at 103,688 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 9,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,699 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,989 miles
- Average per year
- 4,214 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,688 miles
- 2025 – 93,699 miles
- 2024 – 85,670 miles
- 2023 – 81,146 miles
- 2022 – 79,573 miles
- 2021 – 79,027 miles
- 2020 – 77,626 miles
- 2019 – 75,268 miles
- 2018 – 71,945 miles
- 2017 – 68,833 miles
- 2016 – 64,214 miles
- 2015 – 60,334 miles
- 2014 – 58,355 miles
- 2013 – 55,672 miles
- 2012 – 53,077 miles
- 2011 – 46,761 miles
- 2010 – 36,451 miles
- 2009 – 27,873 miles
- 2008 – 24,558 miles
- 2007 – 23,358 miles
- 2006 – 19,496 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,688 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2012
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,688 miles
- Test number
- 169878196362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,684 miles (+9,985)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,684 miles
- Test number
- 618816329448
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass93,699 miles (+175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 93,699 miles
- Test number
- 262162977093
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail93,524 miles (+7,854)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,524 miles
- Test number
- 408614813276
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,670 miles (+4,524)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 85,670 miles
- Test number
- 702294300616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,146 miles (+1,573)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 81,146 miles
- Test number
- 541993655586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,573 miles (+546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,573 miles
- Test number
- 801791180711
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,027 miles (+1,401)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 79,027 miles
- Test number
- 988125806355
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,626 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 77,626 miles
- Test number
- 857864087755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,268 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 75,268 miles
- Test number
- 862998304197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,240 miles (+3,295)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,240 miles
- Test number
- 668170815091
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass71,945 miles (+3,112)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,945 miles
- Test number
- 460508467695
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass68,833 miles (+4,619)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 68,833 miles
- Test number
- 748119433112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,214 miles (+3,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,214 miles
- Test number
- 326599847731
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,334 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 60,334 miles
- Test number
- 107995155048
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail60,334 miles (+1,979)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,334 miles
- Test number
- 968485255000
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass58,355 miles (+2,683)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 58,355 miles
- Test number
- 626886654085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass55,672 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 55,672 miles
- Test number
- 148608853467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,077 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 53,077 miles
- Test number
- 329064952053
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail53,072 miles (+6,311)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,072 miles
- Test number
- 799323752001
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass46,761 miles (+10,310)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 46,761 miles
- Test number
- 199343251041
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAdvise front tyres wearing on outer edges
Pass36,451 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 36,451 miles
- Test number
- 441145450095
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail36,450 miles (+8,577)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,450 miles
- Test number
- 370364950003
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSmall nail in the nearside front tyre
Pass27,873 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 27,873 miles
- Test number
- 912234559046
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail27,873 miles (+3,315)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,873 miles
- Test number
- 233304959095
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass24,558 miles (+1,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 24,558 miles
- Test number
- 824606058081
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass23,358 miles (+3,862)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 23,358 miles
- Test number
- 780587857049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 19,496 miles
- Test number
- 333198556085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T509 KAH
- Does T509 KAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T509 KAH is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T509 KAH?
- The MOT on T509 KAH is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T509 KAH done?
- T509 KAH was recorded at 103,688 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 4,214 miles a year.
- Has T509 KAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T509 KAH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T509 KAH 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 T509 KAH find?
- T509 KAH passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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