1998 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · J9 TLX
1998 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 169,777 miles. MOT valid until 27/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 523
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,777 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
J9 TLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 169,777 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: Average
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J9 TLX Mileage History
- 18/09/2023159,370 mi
- 23/09/2024164,731 mi+5,361 mi
- 27/09/2024164,738 mi+7 mi
- 24/09/2025169,771 mi+5,033 mi
- 26/09/2025169,777 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 5,144 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J9 TLX 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 (J9 TLX) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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