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BK10 JGY

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,127 mi
Last recorded58,127 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 JGY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 58,127 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 58,127 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 54,487 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 51,645 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 49,033 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 46,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 44,479 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 42,532 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge very close to inner cords

Pass 26 Sep 2018 38,081 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both rear tyres unevenly worn (saw tooth)

Pass 21 Sep 2017 34,016 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 29,753 miles

Front BOTH front tyres are perished.

Pass 21 Sep 2015 24,619 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,409 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 15,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2013 15,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 13,474 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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BK10 JGY is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK10 JGY, 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 BK10 JGY registered?

BK10 JGY is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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The MOT history for BK10 JGY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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