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CP10 FSN

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,697 mi
Last recorded109,697 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP10 FSN
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 109,697 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 101,904 miles

Nearside Front Tire wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Jul 2018 101,903 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tire wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2017 94,904 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inner edge close to cords being exposed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Jul 2017 94,904 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inner edge close to cords being exposed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2016 83,667 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jul 2015 69,187 miles

Oil leak from rear diffrential

Pass 7 Jul 2014 49,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2013 38,780 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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CP10 FSN is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP10 FSN, 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.

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What year was CP10 FSN registered?

CP10 FSN is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 20 July 2010.

Is CP10 FSN safe to buy?

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