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GY10 ZUC

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,380 mi
Last recorded47,380 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 ZUC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 47,380 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 46,867 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 46,606 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 45,038 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 12 Nov 2021 43,974 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 43,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various small cuts caused by sharp stones (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various small cuts caused by sharp stones (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various small cuts caused by sharp stones (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various small cuts caused by sharp stones (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate on the black of the characters (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay covers fitted preventing complete under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing complete under vehicle inspection

Pass 3 Jun 2019 42,330 miles

Engine cover fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Under trays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

Pass 15 May 2018 40,856 miles

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 11 May 2017 38,312 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 12 May 2016 35,312 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Stone chip in windscreen just in limits.

Pass 28 May 2015 31,700 miles

exhaust emission trigger point not met

trims fitted to outersills and undersides

Pass 29 May 2014 29,096 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 26,561 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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GY10 ZUC is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 97,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY10 ZUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY10 ZUC registered?

GY10 ZUC is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 4 June 2010.

Is GY10 ZUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY10 ZUC shows 13 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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