BMW 523
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc
V24 GTOMOT history
V24 GTO is a black petrol BMW 523 first used on 7 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 176,942 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 176,942 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 18 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 6,090 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V24 GTO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 7 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V24 GTO was last recorded at 176,942 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,918 miles · 3 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 6,090 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,942 miles
- 2025 – 172,063 miles
- 2024 – 161,805 miles
- 2023 – 154,961 miles
- 2022 – 152,439 miles
- 2021 – 148,329 miles
- 2020 – 144,030 miles
- 2019 – 138,040 miles
- 2018 – 131,484 miles
- 2017 – 121,577 miles
- 2016 – 113,559 miles
- 2015 – 103,854 miles
- 2014 – 95,775 miles
- 2013 – 91,546 miles
- 2012 – 88,230 miles
- 2011 – 82,849 miles
- 2010 – 78,334 miles
- 2009 – 71,868 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,942 miles
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFloor brace under exhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar mountings damaged but not insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
31 tests since 15 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,942 miles (+24)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 176,942 miles
- Test number
- 821459712760
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFloor brace under exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar mountings damaged but not insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail176,918 miles (+4,855)7 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,918 miles
- Test number
- 573836367000
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened mounting bolt missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFloor brace under exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar mountings damaged but not insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOSF top mount bearings in poor condition
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,063 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 172,063 miles
- Test number
- 271884810553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,977 miles (+10,172)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,977 miles
- Test number
- 240508850392
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass161,805 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 161,805 miles
- Test number
- 987642589620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail161,805 miles (+6,844)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,805 miles
- Test number
- 232638708720
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 154,961 miles
- Test number
- 473326353105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,956 miles (+2,517)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,956 miles
- Test number
- 668899421504
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorUndertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,439 miles (+4,110)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 152,439 miles
- Test number
- 960566800000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass148,329 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 148,329 miles
- Test number
- 887608592937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail148,325 miles (+4,295)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,325 miles
- Test number
- 726544892409
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass144,030 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 144,030 miles
- Test number
- 795034398758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring condition
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail144,030 miles (+5,990)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,030 miles
- Test number
- 750571086979
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring condition
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass138,040 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,040 miles
- Test number
- 734792574457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,035 miles (+6,551)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,035 miles
- Test number
- 960553268299
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,484 miles (+9,907)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 131,484 miles
- Test number
- 154147318626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,577 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 121,577 miles
- Test number
- 668960814336
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail121,577 miles (+8,018)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,577 miles
- Test number
- 879195308176
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,559 miles (+822)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 113,559 miles
- Test number
- 918452779206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,737 miles (+8,883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,737 miles
- Test number
- 137026832996
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass103,854 miles (+8,079)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 103,854 miles
- Test number
- 717209945125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteWipers poor
Pass95,775 miles (+4,229)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 95,775 miles
- Test number
- 509273664187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,546 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 91,546 miles
- Test number
- 948335663166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,483 miles (+3,253)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,483 miles
- Test number
- 315118853182
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteADVISE N/SIDE FRONT TYRE 3mm
Pass88,230 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 88,230 miles
- Test number
- 309627262106
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,222 miles (+5,373)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,222 miles
- Test number
- 908909152159
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,849 miles (+154)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 82,849 miles
- Test number
- 265873351499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,695 miles (+4,361)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,695 miles
- Test number
- 389284541185
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- NoteN/s parking brake showing a reduced effort.
Pass78,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 78,334 miles
- Test number
- 720958350146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,334 miles (+6,466)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,334 miles
- Test number
- 661558550106
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass71,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 71,868 miles
- Test number
- 451186969108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V24 GTO
- Does V24 GTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V24 GTO is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V24 GTO?
- The MOT on V24 GTO is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V24 GTO done?
- V24 GTO was recorded at 176,942 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 6,090 miles a year.
- Has V24 GTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V24 GTO has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V24 GTO 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 V24 GTO find?
- V24 GTO passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; floor brace under exhaust corroded; front anti roll bar mountings damaged but not insecure, and 7 more.
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