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Vehicle Tax
Taxed
Expires
01 Jul 2026
116 days remaining
MOT Status
Valid
Expires
20 Mar 2026
13 days remaining
Make
BMW
Model
523
Year of Manufacture
1999
Colour
GREEN
Fuel Type
PETROL
Engine Capacity
2500 cc
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Exported
No
First Used
25 Nov 1999
Registration Date
25 Nov 1999
Vehicle Age
26 Years 3 Months
Euro Status
N/A
Last V5C Issued
14 Oct 2025
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Advisories (1)
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisories (1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisories (1)
All tyres close to legal limit
Other (2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Other (2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Failures (1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Other (2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advisories (2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Other (2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advisories (2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Other (2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Failures (2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisories (2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Other (2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Other (1)
Front anti roll bar links ball joint dust covers split
Other (1)
rear number plate delaminating
Advisories (3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisories (3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Other (2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Advisories (2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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