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AO60 RKE

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

211,831 mi
Last recorded211,831 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 RKE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 211,831 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 211,306 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 207,729 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 207,689 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 199,885 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 199,852 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 189,958 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 175,953 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 169,681 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 157,898 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 137,621 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 122,179 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 106,078 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 86,837 miles

offside body sill and undertray damaged

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 RKE is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RKE, 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 AO60 RKE registered?

AO60 RKE is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 3 November 2010.

Is AO60 RKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO60 RKE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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