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AF60 JVA

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,211 mi
Last recorded113,211 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF60 JVA
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 113,211 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 112,809 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 112,063 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 111,549 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 110,992 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 110,756 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 110,193 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 107,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wall has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords or ply

Fail 18 Apr 2018 107,960 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wall has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords or ply

Pass 19 Apr 2017 106,942 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 105,239 miles

n/s front tyre wall has a cut but not deep enough to reach cord or ply

rear diff mounting deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2015 101,282 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 90,128 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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AF60 JVA is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 97,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF60 JVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF60 JVA registered?

AF60 JVA is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is AF60 JVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF60 JVA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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