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BMW 523

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,494 cc

TG 262MOT history

TG 262 is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 18 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
41,254 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TG 262
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
18 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TG 262 was last recorded at 41,254 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,254 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,254 miles
  • 2025 – 36,798 miles
  • 2024 – 32,458 miles
  • 2023 – 29,083 miles
  • 2022 – 24,862 miles
  • 2021 – 23,262 miles
  • 2020 – 22,159 miles
  • 2019 – 19,971 miles
  • 2018 – 16,258 miles
  • 2017 – 14,588 miles
  • 2015 – 14,583 miles
  • 2011 – 14,561 miles
  • 2010 – 14,471 miles
  • 2008 – 14,187 miles
  • 2007 – 13,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,254 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    41,254 miles
    Test number
    338996633659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail41,254 miles (+4,456)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,254 miles
    Test number
    708279594467
    • MajorCentral Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn dogleg arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass36,798 miles (+4,340)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,798 miles
    Test number
    616924641074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,458 miles (+3,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    32,458 miles
    Test number
    949656143540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass29,083 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,083 miles
    Test number
    517354531570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,862 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    24,862 miles
    Test number
    428947437044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    23,262 miles
    Test number
    670560075734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail23,262 miles (+1,103)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,262 miles
    Test number
    123909181583
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dog leg arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass22,159 miles (+2,188)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    22,159 miles
    Test number
    306723590823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass19,971 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,971 miles
    Test number
    335365876433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,258 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    16,258 miles
    Test number
    289021143819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,588 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    14,588 miles
    Test number
    894626906538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,583 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,583 miles
    Test number
    226680725002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,561 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,561 miles
    Test number
    197421821339
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass14,471 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,471 miles
    Test number
    771995280279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,187 miles (+541)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,187 miles
    Test number
    840066268141
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear on edges
    • NoteDamage to nearside front bumper
    • NoteRear brake pads low
  17. Pass13,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    13,646 miles
    Test number
    542912247181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TG 262

What vehicle is registration TG 262 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TG 262 on a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 18 Jun 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TG 262 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TG 262 is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on TG 262?
The MOT on TG 262 is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TG 262 done?
TG 262 was recorded at 41,254 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 1,427 miles a year.
Has TG 262 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TG 262 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on TG 262 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 TG 262 find?
TG 262 passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer road wheel slightly distorted.

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