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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T698 JVHMOT history

T698 JVH is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 97,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2025
Mileage
97,550 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T698 JVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2025
Latest MOT test
31 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T698 JVH was last recorded at 97,550 miles on 31 May 2024, 809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,741 miles · 6 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
809 miles
Average per year
2,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,550 miles
  • 2023 – 96,741 miles
  • 2021 – 94,939 miles
  • 2020 – 94,729 miles
  • 2019 – 93,108 miles
  • 2018 – 89,717 miles
  • 2017 – 87,916 miles
  • 2016 – 86,127 miles
  • 2015 – 83,235 miles
  • 2014 – 79,335 miles
  • 2013 – 74,152 miles
  • 2012 – 70,528 miles
  • 2011 – 67,695 miles
  • 2010 – 66,041 miles
  • 2009 – 64,318 miles
  • 2008 – 61,704 miles
  • 2007 – 58,455 miles
  • 2006 – 55,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,550 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,550 miles (+809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    565057038645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,741 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    96,741 miles
    Test number
    976640519186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail96,685 miles (+1,746)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,685 miles
    Test number
    597681355399
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass94,939 miles (+210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,939 miles
    Test number
    586207325455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,729 miles (+1,621)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,729 miles
    Test number
    534925285591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass93,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,108 miles
    Test number
    955293054660
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  7. Fail93,108 miles (+3,391)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,108 miles
    Test number
    766766231499
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass89,717 miles (+1,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,717 miles
    Test number
    758928619214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,916 miles
    Test number
    987413806088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail87,916 miles (+1,789)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,916 miles
    Test number
    240099162223
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass86,127 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    301543260367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail/stone in tread and tread cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail86,127 miles5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    574952665627
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is cracking and has nail/stone?? in tread.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail86,127 miles (+2,892)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    953394892617
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass83,235 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,235 miles
    Test number
    276269915430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail83,235 miles (+3,900)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,235 miles
    Test number
    279589115120
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass79,335 miles (+5,183)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,335 miles
    Test number
    205183314124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre perished in tread grooves but not deep enough to see cords

  17. Pass74,152 miles (+99)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,152 miles
    Test number
    517377213127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail74,053 miles (+3,525)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,053 miles
    Test number
    208645713129
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass70,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,528 miles
    Test number
    689355512161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,528 miles (+2,833)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,528 miles
    Test number
    976554212139
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass67,695 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,695 miles
    Test number
    685657311110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,041 miles (+1,723)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    633675500117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,318 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    64,318 miles
    Test number
    362306209124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail64,267 miles (+2,563)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,267 miles
    Test number
    230945409482
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass61,704 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    263147108158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Fail61,648 miles (+3,193)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,648 miles
    Test number
    383355608119
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass58,455 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,455 miles
    Test number
    611641607194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    55,099 miles
    Test number
    203401306126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T698 JVH

Does T698 JVH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T698 JVH expired on 30 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T698 JVH?
The MOT on T698 JVH expired on 30 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T698 JVH done?
T698 JVH was recorded at 97,550 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2024, an average of 2,340 miles a year.
Has T698 JVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T698 JVH has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T698 JVH 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 T698 JVH find?
T698 JVH passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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