
BMW 523
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T971 FUMMOT history
T971 FUM is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 104,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 104,925 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,909 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T971 FUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T971 FUM was last recorded at 104,925 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 104,052 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 873 miles
- Average per year
- 1,909 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,925 miles
- 2024 – 104,052 miles
- 2023 – 102,692 miles
- 2022 – 100,624 miles
- 2021 – 98,248 miles
- 2020 – 96,829 miles
- 2019 – 93,557 miles
- 2018 – 91,584 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,925 miles (+873)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 104,925 miles
- Test number
- 562689540001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,052 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 104,052 miles
- Test number
- 543681476501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,692 miles (+2,068)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,692 miles
- Test number
- 386375065940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,624 miles (+2,376)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 100,624 miles
- Test number
- 869664965463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,248 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 98,248 miles
- Test number
- 201852852665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,245 miles (+1,416)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,245 miles
- Test number
- 974970027465
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass96,829 miles (+3,272)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 96,829 miles
- Test number
- 243784142768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,557 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 93,557 miles
- Test number
- 898189736740
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,552 miles (+1,968)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,552 miles
- Test number
- 113069125471
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 91,584 miles
- Test number
- 688803728961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,584 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,584 miles
- Test number
- 895638919718
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Questions about T971 FUM
- Does T971 FUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T971 FUM is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T971 FUM?
- The MOT on T971 FUM is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T971 FUM done?
- T971 FUM was recorded at 104,925 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 1,909 miles a year.
- Has T971 FUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T971 FUM has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on T971 FUM 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 T971 FUM find?
- T971 FUM passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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