Yes, Y778 JUB is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for Y778 JUB?

The MOT for Y778 JUB is valid and due for renewal on or before 13 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of Y778 JUB?

The recorded mileage for Y778 JUB is 175,096 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is Y778 JUB ULEZ compliant?

No, Y778 JUB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2001 BMW 523 2.5L Petrol · Y778 JUB

Y778 JUB

2001 BMW 523 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2001. Recorded mileage 175,096 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model: BMW 523
Year / Origin: 2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 13 Apr 2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage: 175,096 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Tax Status

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Tax due 01 Jun 2027

Fuel Type

PETROL

Year

2001

Engine

2494cc

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The most recent MOT passed in March 2026, but it recorded an oil leak that was not considered excessive. This marks a change in the vehicle's maintenance profile, as the MOT history from 2022 through 2025 was completely free of any recorded defects. The condition trend appears to be worsening. While the car maintained a perfectly clean record for several years, the emergence of an oil leak suggests that age-related wear is starting to impact the engine's seals or gaskets. The mileage of 175,096 is typical for a 25-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,000 miles per year. This suggests the car has seen regular, moderate use rather than extreme mileage or long periods of inactivity, which is consistent with the onset of minor leaks as components age. You should prioritize a thorough inspection of the engine bay and the underside of the car to identify exactly where the oil is weeping. Check the engine oil level and look for any signs of heavy staining or recent attempts to clean the area.

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Y778 JUB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
175,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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Y778 JUB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 17:02

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 523 (Y778 JUB) between March 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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Y778 JUB Mileage History

28/03/2022160,030 mi
03/04/2023164,526 mi+4,496 mi
02/04/2024168,111 mi+3,585 mi
17/03/2025171,782 mi+3,671 mi
26/03/2026175,096 mi+3,314 mi

Average of roughly 3,772 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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