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CK10 MVW

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

187,658 mi
Last recorded187,658 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK10 MVW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 187,658 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside. Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 186,013 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 181,178 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 176,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 168,388 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 161,905 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 153,049 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 139,319 miles
Pass 27 May 2018 129,991 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2017 121,020 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 113,216 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 104,823 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2014 97,672 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2014 97,304 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres worn in centre of tread pattern

Pass 1 Jul 2013 84,511 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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CK10 MVW is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CK10 MVW, 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.

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What year was CK10 MVW registered?

CK10 MVW is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 17 May 2010.

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