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AF60 VMV

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,031 mi
Last recorded40,031 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF60 VMV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 40,031 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 35,317 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 32,437 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 31,112 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 30,419 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 29,692 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 28,660 miles

no acceleration detected unable to obtain any emission readings

Pass 15 Aug 2018 27,137 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 24,796 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 21,218 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 19,256 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 15,050 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 11,888 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 VMV is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VMV, 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

How do I check the history of AF60 VMV?

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What year was AF60 VMV registered?

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

Is AF60 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF60 VMV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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