1998 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · S917 BGK
1998 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 17/09/1998. Recorded mileage 139,031 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 523
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2494cc
S917 BGK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2025
- 139,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S917 BGK Mileage History
- 19/06/2023129,508 mi
- 19/06/2023129,508 mi
- 19/06/2024135,725 mi+6,217 mi
- 19/06/2024135,727 mi+2 mi
- 22/05/2025139,031 mi+3,304 mi
Average of roughly 4,947 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S917 BGK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 523 (S917 BGK) between June 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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