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BG60 PXW

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

169,278 mi
Last recorded169,278 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG60 PXW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 169,278 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 169,278 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 155,154 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 155,154 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 155,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured INSIDE EDGE (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2018 138,379 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 138,376 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 125,324 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 125,324 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 106,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

n/s/front tyre is deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2016 96,856 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 82,176 miles

nsf jacking point missing

osf tyre wearing smooth outer edge

Fail 28 Oct 2014 81,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

nsf jacking point missing

osf tyre wearing smooth outer edge

Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,213 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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BG60 PXW is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG60 PXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG60 PXW?

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What year was BG60 PXW registered?

BG60 PXW is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 29 October 2010.

Is BG60 PXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG60 PXW shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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