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AJ10 MOC

2013 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

191,093 mi
Last recorded191,093 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 MOC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 191,093 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 184,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 178,358 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 178,358 miles

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 168,734 miles

Emissions too low to register

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 154,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 152,920 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm, in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Propshaft rear rubber coupling breaking up/perished.

Fail 20 Jan 2022 152,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm, in centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Propshaft rear rubber coupling breaking up/perished.

Pass 16 Feb 2021 132,259 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a nail in tyre tread 245/45/18 ()

brake pad warning light stays on dash

Pass 23 May 2019 95,134 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 95,213 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2017 70,107 miles

both front tyres bald on shoulders but not exposing cords

Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,846 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AJ10 MOC is a 2013 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 83,406 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 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ10 MOC, 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 13 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ10 MOC registered?

AJ10 MOC is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 30 December 2013.

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