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DU60 ZFX

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

213,776 mi
Last recorded213,776 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU60 ZFX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 213,776 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 207,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Aug 2023 195,512 miles

Offside Front Fog light not working.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 181,847 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 170,882 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2020 157,598 miles

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

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

under trays obscuring testable items from view

Pass 3 Aug 2019 139,123 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 119,577 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 119,576 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 103,301 miles

both front tyre valves deteriorated

Fail 29 Jul 2017 102,956 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyre valves deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2016 88,041 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 73,047 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 55,055 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 37,124 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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DU60 ZFX is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DU60 ZFX, 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 DU60 ZFX registered?

DU60 ZFX is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 27 September 2010.

Is DU60 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU60 ZFX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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