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EJ60 EWA

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,182 mi
Last recorded85,182 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ60 EWA
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 85,182 miles

REAR DIFF OIL LEAK

Pass 27 Nov 2015 73,362 miles

NSF tyre has a nail in

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 73,341 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

NSF tyre has a nail in

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 58,632 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 37,505 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut in n/s/f tyre but less than 25mm

Pass 18 Nov 2013 37,505 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut in n/s/f tyre but less than 25mm

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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EJ60 EWA is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EJ60 EWA, 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 EJ60 EWA registered?

EJ60 EWA is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 3 December 2010.

Is EJ60 EWA safe to buy?

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