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FL10 FJL

2010 BMW 523

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,810 mi
Last recorded90,810 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL10 FJL
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2025 90,810 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 81,713 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 73,809 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 68,420 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 63,342 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 60,047 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 53,141 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 49,947 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 46,103 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 43,398 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 38,863 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 30,418 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner rear brake pads 80% worn.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 21,984 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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FL10 FJL is a 2010 BMW 523 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL10 FJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL10 FJL?

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What year was FL10 FJL registered?

FL10 FJL is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 16 April 2010.

Is FL10 FJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL10 FJL shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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