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AO60 DZL

2010 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,414 mi
Last recorded152,414 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 5 Series97,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 DZL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 152,414 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 133,355 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2021 133,355 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 113,540 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 110,743 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 110,743 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 103,588 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 102,694 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 97,460 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 97,452 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2016 90,250 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 90,050 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 89,731 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 89,431 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 89,429 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 88,944 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 87,852 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 79,589 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 79,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AO60 DZL is a 2010 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO60 DZL, 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 AO60 DZL registered?

AO60 DZL is a 2010 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 September 2010.

Is AO60 DZL safe to buy?

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