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F4 AJJ

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

125,339 mi
Last recorded125,339 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 AJJ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 125,339 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 118,017 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2023 110,660 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4-3mm 275 35 19 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 104,661 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 99,495 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Pass 15 Oct 2020 95,166 miles

Engine bay and full under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 85,734 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Pass 4 May 2018 80,466 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring various components

Slight corrosion forming on front brake discs, pads ok

Fail 12 Apr 2018 80,336 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall. 275 30 19 96w (4.1.D.1a)

Both front tyres cracking. 245 35 19 93y

Engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring various components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and badly cracked. Recommend tyre is replaced asap. (4.1.E.1)

Slight corrosion on front brake discs, pads visually ok

Pass 11 Apr 2017 73,815 miles

Non Run-flat tyres fitted to rear

engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 25 Apr 2016 66,311 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 59,530 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 53,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 47,174 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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F4 AJJ 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 92.9%.

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 F4 AJJ, 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 F4 AJJ registered?

F4 AJJ is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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