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FY60 JXE

2010 BMW 550

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,013 mi
Last recorded97,013 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 55051,988 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY60 JXE
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 97,013 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 97,001 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak nearside exhaust clamp (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Road wheel fixing missing nearside and offside (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 96,671 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 92,747 miles

covers/undertrays fitted on underside of vehicle.

Fail 5 Mar 2021 92,724 miles

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

covers/undertrays fitted on underside of vehicle.

Pass 17 Mar 2020 91,667 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 91,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2019 89,040 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 85,567 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 78,137 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 72,270 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 62,850 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 56,164 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 38,869 miles

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

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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FY60 JXE is a 2010 BMW 550 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FY60 JXE, 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

How do I check the history of FY60 JXE?

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What year was FY60 JXE registered?

FY60 JXE is a 2010 BMW 550, first registered on 10 September 2010.

Is FY60 JXE safe to buy?

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