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GV10 UCY

2010 BMW 550

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,369 mi
Last recorded123,369 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 55051,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV10 UCY
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 123,369 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 113,760 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2021 108,374 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 101,420 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 91,864 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 82,070 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 67,122 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 48,229 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 37,641 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 25,560 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 25,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GV10 UCY is a 2010 BMW 550 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV10 UCY, 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.

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What year was GV10 UCY registered?

GV10 UCY is a 2010 BMW 550, first registered on 21 July 2010.

Is GV10 UCY safe to buy?

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