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AK60 KRD

2010 BMW 523

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,045 mi
Last recorded102,045 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 KRD
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 102,045 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2022 97,759 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 29 Nov 2021 94,918 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 94,770 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 89,523 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 84,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on outer edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on outer edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front pads worn

Pass 23 Nov 2018 78,467 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Nov 2017 67,880 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 52,736 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Nov 2016 52,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Nov 2015 36,866 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 35,695 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 1 Sep 2014 28,507 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 21,418 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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AK60 KRD is a 2010 BMW 523 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK60 KRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK60 KRD is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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