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AO60 VVB

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,206 mi
Last recorded98,206 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 VVB
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 98,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts 225/55r17 97w runflats (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 84,429 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 78,872 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 71,366 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Nov 2018 71,301 miles

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2017 58,304 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted obscuring view to some components.

Pass 21 Nov 2016 46,926 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread 2mm bald inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2015 38,406 miles

Nearside Front tire outside edge wearing

Offside Front tire outside edge wearing

Pass 27 Nov 2014 30,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/F tyre has cuts.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 22,358 miles

O/S/R tyre has a nail in

Small cuts in rear tyres

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 VVB is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AO60 VVB, 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.

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What year was AO60 VVB registered?

AO60 VVB is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 27 November 2010.

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