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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T94 SYJMOT history

T94 SYJ is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 55,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2023
Mileage
55,211 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T94 SYJ
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
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T94 SYJ was last recorded at 55,211 miles on 28 Jan 2022, 214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,997 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
214 miles
Average per year
1,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 55,211 miles
  • 2020 – 54,997 miles
  • 2019 – 54,768 miles
  • 2018 – 54,629 miles
  • 2017 – 54,027 miles
  • 2016 – 53,489 miles
  • 2015 – 52,427 miles
  • 2014 – 51,752 miles
  • 2013 – 50,084 miles
  • 2012 – 47,478 miles
  • 2011 – 45,551 miles
  • 2010 – 43,893 miles
  • 2009 – 42,316 miles
  • 2008 – 39,239 miles
  • 2007 – 38,035 miles
  • 2006 – 35,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,211 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,211 miles
    Test number
    790669332700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,211 miles (+214)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,211 miles
    Test number
    767897592044
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass54,997 miles (+229)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,997 miles
    Test number
    950382760048
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral suspension bushes showing signs of wear
  4. Pass54,768 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,768 miles
    Test number
    470407556994
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
  5. Pass54,629 miles (+602)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,629 miles
    Test number
    613126613229
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber bump stop perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber bump stop perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering testable items.
  6. Pass54,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    751519724542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,027 miles (+538)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    823579772941
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  8. Pass53,489 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,489 miles
    Test number
    730898184008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,467 miles (+1,040)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,467 miles
    Test number
    395768517094
    • FailureAll position lamps not working without the ignition (1.1.A.3b)
  10. Pass52,427 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,427 miles
    Test number
    568946165125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,752 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,752 miles
    Test number
    236094954125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,084 miles (+64)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,084 miles
    Test number
    748304063160
    • NoteO/s/r tyrewall is cracking
  13. Fail50,020 miles (+2,542)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,020 miles
    Test number
    876997253138
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyrewall is cracking
  14. Pass47,478 miles (+34)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,478 miles
    Test number
    346933462196
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads are low
  15. Fail47,444 miles (+1,893)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,444 miles
    Test number
    837452952120
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads are low
  16. Pass45,551 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,551 miles
    Test number
    947582451146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,527 miles (+1,634)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,527 miles
    Test number
    898325441127
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass43,893 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,893 miles
    Test number
    450214050180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,872 miles (+1,556)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,872 miles
    Test number
    941437940199
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass42,316 miles (+3,077)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    304416849164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteAttention to washer leak under bonnett
  21. Pass39,239 miles (+1,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,239 miles
    Test number
    560898148124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass38,035 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,035 miles
    Test number
    272351957436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    35,731 miles
    Test number
    762963746107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T94 SYJ

Does T94 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T94 SYJ expired on 27 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T94 SYJ?
The MOT on T94 SYJ expired on 27 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T94 SYJ done?
T94 SYJ was recorded at 55,211 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2022, an average of 1,242 miles a year.
Has T94 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T94 SYJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T94 SYJ 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 T94 SYJ find?
T94 SYJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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