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BU60 ZKE

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,222 mi
Last recorded110,222 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU60 ZKE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 110,222 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 104,875 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 98,374 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 96,305 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 93,971 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 90,902 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 84,585 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 74,658 miles

Front both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 24 Oct 2017 69,459 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 63,838 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 58,321 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 46,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 37,772 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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BU60 ZKE is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU60 ZKE, 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 BU60 ZKE?

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What year was BU60 ZKE registered?

BU60 ZKE is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 5 November 2010.

Is BU60 ZKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU60 ZKE shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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