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FV60 UEG

2010 BMW 525

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,553 mi
Last recorded186,553 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 UEG
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 186,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit advise replacment (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 147,662 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 140,757 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 140,742 miles

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire over fuel tank ( missing ) (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 109,488 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 109,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 88,979 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 88,979 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 74,570 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 72,540 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 60,268 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 53,624 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2013 40,810 miles

Slight leak from washer system when operated but fluid delivery ok for MOT

Fail 7 Nov 2013 40,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Slight leak from washer system when operated but fluid delivery ok for MOT

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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FV60 UEG is a 2010 BMW 525 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FV60 UEG, 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

How do I check the history of FV60 UEG?

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What year was FV60 UEG registered?

FV60 UEG is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 16 November 2010.

Is FV60 UEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV60 UEG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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