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AJ10 EHL

2010 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,388 mi
Last recorded173,388 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 5 Series97,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 EHL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 173,388 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 167,289 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 161,466 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 154,349 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 154,349 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2020 143,629 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 131,534 miles

undertray covering under vehicle

Fail 14 May 2019 131,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

undertray covering under vehicle

Pass 25 May 2018 124,159 miles

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Child seat insecure on O/S rear seat.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Fail 25 May 2018 124,144 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Child seat insecure on O/S rear seat.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Pass 24 May 2017 120,295 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 112,490 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 102,018 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2014 80,257 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 63,591 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AJ10 EHL is a 2010 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,422 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ10 EHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ10 EHL registered?

AJ10 EHL is a 2010 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 April 2010.

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