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GL10 LYR

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,355 mi
Last recorded129,355 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL10 LYR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2024 129,355 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 126,846 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 124,690 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 122,108 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 120,389 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 111,123 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 92,921 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 68,105 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 58,520 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 49,420 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,727 miles

Rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Jun 2013 31,734 miles

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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GL10 LYR is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL10 LYR, 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 GL10 LYR registered?

GL10 LYR is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 10 June 2010.

Is GL10 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL10 LYR shows 12 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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