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CT60 BKG

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,195 mi
Last recorded165,195 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT60 BKG
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2025 165,195 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake wear wire broken

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

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

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

This vehicle has a outstanding recall

Pass 7 Nov 2024 157,326 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 150,073 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension bellows modified but function not affected air bag has slight leak of air (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 142,271 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 134,305 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 124,095 miles

(No emissions emitted)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Oct 2020 124,092 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

(No emissions emitted)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 110,713 miles

Pedestrian protection warning fault is showing on the dash

Replace battery warning is on the dash

Pass 18 Apr 2018 97,308 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 82,488 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 22 Apr 2016 71,405 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 62,623 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 55,007 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 50,742 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)

rear tyres worn on inner edge

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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CT60 BKG is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CT60 BKG, 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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CT60 BKG is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 29 December 2010.

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