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FE60 XTK

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

211,720 mi
Last recorded211,720 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE60 XTK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 211,720 miles

underbody covers broken off

Fail 6 Oct 2022 211,720 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 194,973 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 194,970 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear both light lenses broken

Fail 26 Oct 2021 194,949 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear both light lenses broken

Pass 23 Oct 2020 174,586 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 156,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 156,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 143,881 miles

Offside wiper blade smearing

all tyre treads on 3mm

Fail 11 Apr 2018 143,881 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower arm ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside wiper blade smearing

all tyre treads on 3mm

Pass 25 Apr 2017 132,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in centre 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine and under covers fitted restricted access

front and rear brake pads on low side

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 26 May 2016 123,969 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides rears (4.1.E.1)

both sides front tyres small cuts

trigger point not met

Pass 10 Jun 2015 112,474 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

T.P.M.S light on.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

n/s/r tyre heavily worn on outer edge.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 106,293 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 92,077 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FE60 XTK is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FE60 XTK, 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 FE60 XTK registered?

FE60 XTK is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 7 September 2010.

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