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AO60 DZS

2010 BMW 520

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,915 mi
Last recorded173,915 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 DZS
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 173,915 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 173,912 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 144,839 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 72,943 miles

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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AO60 DZS is a 2010 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AO60 DZS, 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

How do I check the history of AO60 DZS?

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What year was AO60 DZS registered?

AO60 DZS is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 15 September 2010.

Is AO60 DZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO60 DZS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO60 DZS have outstanding finance?

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