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1997 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · J11 NCE

J11 NCE

1997 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 20/08/1997. Recorded mileage 141,168 miles. MOT valid until 23/09/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
2494cc

J11 NCE Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
  • 141,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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J11 NCE Mileage History

  1. 19/08/2022140,029 mi
  2. 22/08/2023140,494 mi+465 mi
  3. 19/08/2024140,864 mi+370 mi
  4. 24/09/2025141,168 mi+304 mi

Average of roughly 368 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

J11 NCE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 523 (J11 NCE) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY

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