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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T784 AKPMOT history

T784 AKP is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,071 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T784 AKP
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T784 AKP was last recorded at 119,071 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 4,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,621 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,450 miles
Average per year
4,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,071 miles
  • 2024 – 114,621 miles
  • 2023 – 111,166 miles
  • 2022 – 106,614 miles
  • 2021 – 100,200 miles
  • 2020 – 96,325 miles
  • 2019 – 90,828 miles
  • 2018 – 85,368 miles
  • 2017 – 81,594 miles
  • 2016 – 78,061 miles
  • 2015 – 74,558 miles
  • 2014 – 70,939 miles
  • 2013 – 67,402 miles
  • 2012 – 64,103 miles
  • 2011 – 57,657 miles
  • 2010 – 51,698 miles
  • 2009 – 44,828 miles
  • 2008 – 38,257 miles
  • 2007 – 32,114 miles
  • 2006 – 25,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,071 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,071 miles (+4,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,071 miles
    Test number
    519451190067
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass114,621 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    298414738978
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail114,621 miles (+3,455)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    513873487758
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,166 miles (+4,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,166 miles
    Test number
    222275908272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass106,614 miles (+6,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,614 miles
    Test number
    712602808967
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,200 miles (+3,875)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,200 miles
    Test number
    784741719680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,325 miles (+5,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    923241808586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake performance only just met and would advise adjustment or repair
  8. Pass90,828 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,828 miles
    Test number
    997888310812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,368 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,368 miles
    Test number
    766462988877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,594 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    989580392834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,061 miles (+3,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,061 miles
    Test number
    451150820578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass74,558 miles (+3,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    276644255184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass70,939 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,939 miles
    Test number
    659060554147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,402 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    986567353170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,103 miles (+6,446)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    849327342103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,657 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,657 miles
    Test number
    397496661133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,698 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,698 miles
    Test number
    782412960122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,828 miles (+6,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,828 miles
    Test number
    463683469171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass38,257 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,257 miles
    Test number
    894074668110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,114 miles (+6,616)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,114 miles
    Test number
    930626167121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,498 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,498 miles
    Test number
    264982236428
    • NoteFront brake pads worn

Questions about T784 AKP

Does T784 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T784 AKP is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T784 AKP?
The MOT on T784 AKP is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T784 AKP done?
T784 AKP was recorded at 119,071 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 4,778 miles a year.
Has T784 AKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T784 AKP has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T784 AKP 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 T784 AKP find?
T784 AKP passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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