2000 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · X177 DBY
2000 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 156,314 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 523
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X177 DBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 156,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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X177 DBY Mileage History
- 16/12/2022153,572 mi
- 11/12/2023154,839 mi+1,267 mi
- 13/12/2023154,840 mi+1 mi
- 06/12/2024155,740 mi+900 mi
- 08/12/2025156,314 mi+574 mi
Average of roughly 920 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X177 DBY 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 2000 BMW 523 (X177 DBY) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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