
BMW 523
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
V14 JAWMOT history
V14 JAW is a red petrol BMW 523 first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 186,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 186,675 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V14 JAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V14 JAW was last recorded at 186,675 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 186,669 miles · 11 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 4,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 186,675 miles
- 2022 – 183,249 miles
- 2021 – 178,299 miles
- 2020 – 173,564 miles
- 2019 – 167,765 miles
- 2018 – 162,494 miles
- 2017 – 158,047 miles
- 2016 – 151,758 miles
- 2015 – 146,131 miles
- 2014 – 139,226 miles
- 2013 – 134,890 miles
- 2012 – 131,531 miles
- 2011 – 129,070 miles
- 2010 – 126,758 miles
- 2009 – 124,028 miles
- 2008 – 123,030 miles
- 2007 – 120,829 miles
- 2006 – 118,027 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
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.
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,675 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 186,675 miles
- Test number
- 572513578065
- MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail186,675 miles (+6)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,675 miles
- Test number
- 170514584887
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH SIDES-DIMM (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail186,669 miles (+3,420)23 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,669 miles
- Test number
- 118530883643
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected button broken (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryN/s front bumper loose
Pass183,249 miles (+4,950)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 183,249 miles
- Test number
- 392368263022
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack-chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front and rear wheel arch corrosion
Pass178,299 miles (+4,735)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 178,299 miles
- Test number
- 538143217109
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PORTION (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND OUTER PORTION (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WING AND UNDER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TWO BRAKE PIPES INNER UNDER SILL AND UNDER SEAT PLATFORM (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,564 miles (+5,799)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 173,564 miles
- Test number
- 438601318842
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear both sides low effort
Pass167,765 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 167,765 miles
- Test number
- 519667417352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,494 miles (+4,447)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 162,494 miles
- Test number
- 287920279646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,047 miles (+6,289)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 158,047 miles
- Test number
- 302380913166
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Body has slight corrosion outer under sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit portion - bald in both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass151,758 miles (+5,627)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 151,758 miles
- Test number
- 249051436079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 146,131 miles
- Test number
- 707987189949
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides inner (4.1.E.1)
Fail146,131 miles (+6,905)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,131 miles
- Test number
- 724013387030
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides inner (4.1.E.1)
Pass139,226 miles (+4,336)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 139,226 miles
- Test number
- 538161554280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,890 miles (+3,359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 134,890 miles
- Test number
- 396074673225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass131,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 131,531 miles
- Test number
- 105002812296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,531 miles (+2,461)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,531 miles
- Test number
- 295092212224
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass129,070 miles (+2,312)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 129,070 miles
- Test number
- 388233921436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,758 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 126,758 miles
- Test number
- 742250760274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,758 miles (+2,730)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,758 miles
- Test number
- 880080260255
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass124,028 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 124,028 miles
- Test number
- 380150859256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,026 miles (+996)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,026 miles
- Test number
- 322127449448
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass123,030 miles (+2,201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 123,030 miles
- Test number
- 530596358242
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass120,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 120,829 miles
- Test number
- 702123967225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,829 miles (+2,802)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,829 miles
- Test number
- 854243367246
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass118,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 118,027 miles
- Test number
- 253507646253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,027 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,027 miles
- Test number
- 700717846293
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Questions about V14 JAW
- Does V14 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V14 JAW expired on 18 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V14 JAW?
- The MOT on V14 JAW expired on 18 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V14 JAW done?
- V14 JAW was recorded at 186,675 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 4,009 miles a year.
- Has V14 JAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V14 JAW has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V14 JAW 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 V14 JAW find?
- V14 JAW passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect: brake lever not releasing correctly.
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