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BMW 523

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T565 VONMOT history

T565 VON is a blue petrol BMW 523 first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,151 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T565 VON
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
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T565 VON was last recorded at 78,151 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,149 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,151 miles
  • 2025 – 78,149 miles
  • 2024 – 78,081 miles
  • 2023 – 74,370 miles
  • 2021 – 73,525 miles
  • 2020 – 72,524 miles
  • 2019 – 66,225 miles
  • 2018 – 59,456 miles
  • 2017 – 53,213 miles
  • 2016 – 50,512 miles
  • 2015 – 50,031 miles
  • 2014 – 49,417 miles
  • 2013 – 47,559 miles
  • 2012 – 46,142 miles
  • 2011 – 43,590 miles
  • 2010 – 41,423 miles
  • 2009 – 39,807 miles
  • 2008 – 36,989 miles
  • 2007 – 35,409 miles
  • 2006 – 31,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,151 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,151 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,151 miles
    Test number
    323104403190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,149 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,149 miles
    Test number
    128809390684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,081 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,081 miles
    Test number
    687252238070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,370 miles (+845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,370 miles
    Test number
    354325739197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    73,525 miles
    Test number
    263946039503
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail73,525 miles (+1,001)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,525 miles
    Test number
    718754015071
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,524 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,524 miles
    Test number
    897648127417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,225 miles
    Test number
    861037425130
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail66,225 miles (+6,769)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,225 miles
    Test number
    973665593140
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,456 miles (+6,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,456 miles
    Test number
    177868750513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass53,213 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,213 miles
    Test number
    725401753107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,512 miles (+481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,512 miles
    Test number
    762464502411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass50,031 miles (+614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    798512015154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass49,417 miles (+1,858)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,417 miles
    Test number
    737336104167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass47,559 miles (+1,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,559 miles
    Test number
    709625203176
    • NoteHigh tone horn replaced

  16. Pass46,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,142 miles
    Test number
    427986792044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,142 miles (+2,552)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,142 miles
    Test number
    687546592042
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail43,590 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,590 miles
    Test number
    306738211179
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  19. Pass43,590 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,590 miles
    Test number
    807638711115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,423 miles (+1,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,423 miles
    Test number
    740736210196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass39,807 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,807 miles
    Test number
    141865919114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,989 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,989 miles
    Test number
    180453328196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,409 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,409 miles
    Test number
    344655717121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,250 miles
    Test number
    604111206162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T565 VON

Does T565 VON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T565 VON is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T565 VON?
The MOT on T565 VON is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T565 VON done?
T565 VON was recorded at 78,151 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 2,354 miles a year.
Has T565 VON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T565 VON has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T565 VON 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 T565 VON find?
T565 VON passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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