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AK60 PVU

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

205,800 mi
Last recorded205,800 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 PVU
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Jan 2021 205,800 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 186,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 165,474 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 146,450 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2016 134,537 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 121,760 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 109,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 88,690 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK60 PVU is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AK60 PVU, 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

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What year was AK60 PVU registered?

AK60 PVU is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 2 November 2010.

Is AK60 PVU safe to buy?

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