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AF60 WMG

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

93,611 mi
Last recorded93,611 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 93,611 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 86,836 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

chip to windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2023 84,646 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 82,656 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 82,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2021 80,845 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip to windscreen

Pass 21 Sep 2020 77,937 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 75,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & offside front lower - straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush & offside front - lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

chip to windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2018 72,579 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edges and cracking in treads nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 66,937 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 60,132 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit worn more than nearside (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 53,423 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 42,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 33,116 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 WMG is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WMG, 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 WMG?

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What year was AF60 WMG registered?

AF60 WMG is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 7 September 2010.

Is AF60 WMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF60 WMG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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