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BMW 523

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc

V14 PRSMOT history

V14 PRS is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 8 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 55,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,266 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 PRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 PRS was last recorded at 55,266 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,598 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,668 miles
Average per year
2,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,266 miles
  • 2025 – 52,598 miles
  • 2024 – 50,359 miles
  • 2023 – 48,091 miles
  • 2022 – 43,120 miles
  • 2021 – 41,385 miles
  • 2020 – 38,157 miles
  • 2019 – 35,481 miles
  • 2018 – 32,697 miles
  • 2017 – 30,592 miles
  • 2016 – 27,612 miles
  • 2015 – 24,769 miles
  • 2014 – 21,777 miles
  • 2013 – 18,583 miles
  • 2012 – 13,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,266 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,266 miles (+2,668)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,266 miles
    Test number
    313162776871
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm bush inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass52,598 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    52,598 miles
    Test number
    748923750290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,359 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    158650449628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,091 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    48,091 miles
    Test number
    392793730632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,120 miles
    Test number
    376359230945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail43,113 miles (+1,728)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,113 miles
    Test number
    388423252238
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass41,385 miles (+3,228)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,385 miles
    Test number
    705105849609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,157 miles (+2,676)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,157 miles
    Test number
    470306596082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,481 miles (+2,784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,481 miles
    Test number
    339584367002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body protection fitted.
  10. Pass32,697 miles (+2,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    559585171967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass30,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,592 miles
    Test number
    897116239154
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWiper now smearing
  12. Fail30,592 miles (+2,980)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,592 miles
    Test number
    259981873851
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWiper now smearing
  13. Pass27,612 miles (+2,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,612 miles
    Test number
    462374710482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass24,769 miles (+2,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,769 miles
    Test number
    779754720925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass21,777 miles (+3,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    21,777 miles
    Test number
    516383974204
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass18,583 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,583 miles
    Test number
    188065873222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,439 miles
    Test number
    875582572263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V14 PRS

Does V14 PRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 PRS is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 PRS?
The MOT on V14 PRS is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 PRS done?
V14 PRS was recorded at 55,266 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,986 miles a year.
Has V14 PRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 PRS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V14 PRS 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 PRS find?
V14 PRS passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear wishbone; nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bush inner; offside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm bush inner.

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