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BMW 523

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T84 DLWMOT history

T84 DLW is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
166,615 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T84 DLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T84 DLW was last recorded at 166,615 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,614 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,615 miles
  • 2025 – 160,880 miles
  • 2024 – 148,082 miles
  • 2023 – 138,527 miles
  • 2022 – 130,364 miles
  • 2021 – 127,303 miles
  • 2020 – 122,072 miles
  • 2019 – 116,713 miles
  • 2018 – 113,770 miles
  • 2017 – 112,424 miles
  • 2016 – 110,356 miles
  • 2015 – 105,153 miles
  • 2014 – 102,208 miles
  • 2013 – 97,314 miles
  • 2012 – 93,158 miles
  • 2011 – 85,252 miles
  • 2010 – 80,708 miles
  • 2009 – 77,003 miles
  • 2008 – 72,611 miles
  • 2007 – 66,917 miles
  • 2006 – 61,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,615 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    166,615 miles
    Test number
    389667924406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail166,614 miles (+5,734)4 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,614 miles
    Test number
    863340825496
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    160,880 miles
    Test number
    650695430183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,880 miles (+12,798)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,880 miles
    Test number
    233041880197
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass148,082 miles (+9,555)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,082 miles
    Test number
    327418958964
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Pass138,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    138,527 miles
    Test number
    212631214501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail138,527 miles (+8,163)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,527 miles
    Test number
    130134250012
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass130,364 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,364 miles
    Test number
    693161131902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,303 miles (+5,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,303 miles
    Test number
    302138103373
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass122,072 miles (+5,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,072 miles
    Test number
    209919097983
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass116,713 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,713 miles
    Test number
    869729788691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,770 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    107323802080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,424 miles (+2,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    112,424 miles
    Test number
    347206251583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass110,356 miles (+5,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,356 miles
    Test number
    770642512136
    • 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)

  15. Pass105,153 miles (+2,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,153 miles
    Test number
    339799165114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail102,208 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,208 miles
    Test number
    518742344132
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass102,208 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,208 miles
    Test number
    649692444176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,314 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    97,314 miles
    Test number
    429939223162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail93,158 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,158 miles
    Test number
    179482242180
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass93,158 miles (+7,906)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,158 miles
    Test number
    649652042187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,252 miles (+4,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    85,252 miles
    Test number
    289899821497
    • NoteO/S Rear tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass80,708 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    80,708 miles
    Test number
    823360140184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,003 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,003 miles
    Test number
    180422659171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,985 miles (+4,374)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,985 miles
    Test number
    763556949123
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  25. Pass72,611 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    72,611 miles
    Test number
    794501138181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,917 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    66,917 miles
    Test number
    594132447166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass61,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    61,102 miles
    Test number
    304611356168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T84 DLW

Does T84 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T84 DLW is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T84 DLW?
The MOT on T84 DLW is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T84 DLW done?
T84 DLW was recorded at 166,615 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,207 miles a year.
Has T84 DLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T84 DLW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T84 DLW 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 T84 DLW find?
T84 DLW passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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