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FT10 ZJN

2010 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

137,568 mi
Last recorded137,568 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 ZJN
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 137,568 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 130,959 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 128,463 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 124,165 miles

Fuelcap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 121,367 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 119,067 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 115,480 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 115,478 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2017 87,074 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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 15 Feb 2016 61,430 miles

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

brake pad wear indicator is showing

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 46,236 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 45,834 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 42,481 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge and close to limit 3mm

small mark on offside rear door

Pass 21 Mar 2013 36,471 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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FT10 ZJN is a 2010 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT10 ZJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT10 ZJN registered?

FT10 ZJN is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is FT10 ZJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT10 ZJN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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