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AU59 NZG

2010 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

155,159 mi
Last recorded155,159 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 5 Series97,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 NZG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 155,159 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 153,883 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 140,221 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 139,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 132,099 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of the front cranked arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of the front cranked arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testablr items from view of test.

Pass 4 Jun 2018 126,867 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm cranked ,outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower cranked suspension arm outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 25 May 2017 120,858 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 101,160 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 101,150 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint marked with chalk (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint marked with chalk (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2015 77,657 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 58,921 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 54,657 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges.

Pass 15 Aug 2012 43,548 miles

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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AU59 NZG is a 2010 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU59 NZG, 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 AU59 NZG registered?

AU59 NZG is a 2010 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 4 January 2010.

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