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FP10 MRX

2010 BMW 550

Blue Diesel 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,715 mi
Last recorded43,715 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2010 BMW 55051,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP10 MRX
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 43,715 miles

Near side front tyre slightly wearing on the outre edge

Near side rear tyre slightly wearing on the inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2015 40,353 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 36,512 miles

Nearside front tyre has several cuts on treads but not deep to cords and also has a nail in it

Fail 8 Jul 2014 36,512 miles

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

CONTINENTAL CONTI SPORT CONTACT 3 SSR RSC 245/45/R18(96Y)

Nearside front tyre has several cuts on treads but not deep to cords and also has a nail in it

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 32,801 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 550?

Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
5,487
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 79
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 78
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 38
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FP10 MRX is a 2010 BMW 550 in Blue with a 4,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,988 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 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP10 MRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP10 MRX registered?

FP10 MRX is a 2010 BMW 550, first registered on 6 May 2010.

Is FP10 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP10 MRX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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