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EJ60 XHM

2011 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,222 mi
Last recorded142,222 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 52098,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ60 XHM
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 142,222 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 138,031 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 134,071 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 130,736 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 130,736 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 125,612 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 121,695 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 115,222 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 96,480 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 70,071 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 70,071 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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EJ60 XHM is a 2011 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 98,041 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 EJ60 XHM, 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 15 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EJ60 XHM?

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What year was EJ60 XHM registered?

EJ60 XHM is a 2011 BMW 520, first registered on 19 January 2011.

Is EJ60 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ60 XHM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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