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AS10 PDS

2011 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

104,627 mi
Last recorded104,627 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 52098,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS10 PDS
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 104,627 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 95,352 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 91,779 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 88,637 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 88,636 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 70,811 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 61,631 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 42,477 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Jul 2018 37,607 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 30,645 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 26,210 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,376 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 17,122 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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AS10 PDS is a 2011 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 98,041 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 AS10 PDS, 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 15 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 AS10 PDS registered?

AS10 PDS is a 2011 BMW 520, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is AS10 PDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS10 PDS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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