
BMW 523
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc
V59 FEUMOT history
V59 FEU is a green petrol BMW 523 first used on 18 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 199,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 199,378 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,626 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V59 FEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V59 FEU was last recorded at 199,378 miles on 25 Feb 2022, 5,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 193,723 miles · 27 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,655 miles
- Average per year
- 10,626 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 199,378 miles
- 2020 – 193,723 miles
- 2019 – 189,471 miles
- 2018 – 182,502 miles
- 2017 – 177,755 miles
- 2016 – 159,736 miles
- 2015 – 127,447 miles
- 2014 – 96,168 miles
- 2013 – 67,890 miles
- 2012 – 42,733 miles
- 2011 – 41,944 miles
- 2010 – 39,980 miles
- 2009 – 37,996 miles
- 2008 – 35,163 miles
- 2007 – 32,656 miles
- 2006 – 29,421 miles
- 2005 – 25,811 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,378 miles (+5,655)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 199,378 miles
- Test number
- 225898757030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,723 miles (+4,252)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 193,723 miles
- Test number
- 247088587940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass189,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 189,471 miles
- Test number
- 583297374822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,471 miles (+6,969)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,471 miles
- Test number
- 862659674977
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass182,502 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 182,502 miles
- Test number
- 528124834410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,501 miles (+4,746)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,501 miles
- Test number
- 135975242895
- MajorHeadlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass177,755 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 177,755 miles
- Test number
- 984406045035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,697 miles (+17,961)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,697 miles
- Test number
- 574952286749
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass159,736 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 159,736 miles
- Test number
- 234753776907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,723 miles (+32,276)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,723 miles
- Test number
- 157413619713
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass127,447 miles (+31,279)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 127,447 miles
- Test number
- 707293945088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,168 miles (+28,278)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 96,168 miles
- Test number
- 837136784218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,890 miles (+25,157)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 67,890 miles
- Test number
- 877221193280
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteVERY STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES GETTING LOW IN TREAD DEPTH 3MM OF TREAD LEFT CHANGE SOON
Pass42,733 miles (+789)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 42,733 miles
- Test number
- 747264082246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,944 miles (+1,964)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 41,944 miles
- Test number
- 588776771224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,980 miles (+1,984)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 39,980 miles
- Test number
- 343289470471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,996 miles (+2,833)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 37,996 miles
- Test number
- 152044379276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,163 miles (+2,507)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 35,163 miles
- Test number
- 182166178288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,656 miles (+3,235)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 32,656 miles
- Test number
- 174358987217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,421 miles (+3,610)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 29,421 miles
- Test number
- 520562776206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 25,811 miles
- Test number
- 441379395241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V59 FEU
- Does V59 FEU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V59 FEU expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V59 FEU?
- The MOT on V59 FEU expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V59 FEU done?
- V59 FEU was recorded at 199,378 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2022, an average of 10,626 miles a year.
- Has V59 FEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V59 FEU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on V59 FEU 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 V59 FEU find?
- V59 FEU passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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