1996 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · L7 LDV
1996 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 18/04/1996. Recorded mileage 131,519 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 523
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2494cc
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L7 LDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 131,519 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: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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L7 LDV Mileage History
- 10/01/2022126,482 mi
- 06/01/2023127,909 mi+1,427 mi
- 10/01/2024129,395 mi+1,486 mi
- 16/01/2025131,519 mi+2,124 mi
- 17/01/2025131,519 mi
Average of roughly 1,668 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L7 LDV 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 1996 BMW 523 (L7 LDV) between January 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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