1999 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · S692 DNM
1999 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 1999. Recorded mileage 102,530 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 523
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S692 DNM Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 102,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
S692 DNM Mileage History
- 24/01/200626,145 mi
- 19/01/200730,127 mi+3,982 mi
- 10/01/200834,934 mi+4,807 mi
- 21/01/200939,980 mi+5,046 mi
- 21/01/201044,708 mi+4,728 mi
- 26/01/201148,388 mi+3,680 mi
- 19/01/201252,720 mi+4,332 mi
- 23/01/201356,084 mi+3,364 mi
- 23/01/201459,709 mi+3,625 mi
- 26/01/201562,931 mi+3,222 mi
- 26/01/201665,984 mi+3,053 mi
- 17/01/201767,807 mi+1,823 mi
- 23/01/201870,787 mi+2,980 mi
- 23/01/201972,321 mi+1,534 mi
- 16/01/202073,759 mi+1,438 mi
- 26/01/202175,348 mi+1,589 mi
- 17/11/202176,206 mi+858 mi
- 05/12/202282,804 mi+6,598 mi
- 14/12/202282,807 mi+3 mi
- 13/12/202388,697 mi+5,890 mi
- 14/12/202388,697 mi
- 11/12/202492,836 mi+4,139 mi
- 19/12/202492,905 mi+69 mi
- 03/12/2025102,530 mi+9,625 mi
- 04/12/2025102,530 mi
Average of roughly 3,846 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
S692 DNM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW 523 (S692 DNM) between January 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (S692 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as S692DNM.
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
SUZUKI
SX4
HONDA
CBR 600 F
PORSCHE
911
VAUXHALL
CORSA
HONDA
VFR800F
TOYOTA
HILUX
HONDA
RVF750
FORD
GALAXY
PEUGEOT
406
MAZDA
MX-5
SUZUKI
GSXR600
BMW 523 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 1999 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.