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GY60 HPE

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,581 mi
Last recorded158,581 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY60 HPE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 158,581 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 133,112 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 131,948 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 122,563 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 May 2021 122,563 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 109,887 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 91,369 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 77,599 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 66,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 55,177 miles

VEHICLE UNDER COVER FITTED.

Fail 14 Jun 2016 55,099 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

VEHICLE UNDER COVER FITTED.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 33,206 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 21,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 21,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2013 19,760 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GY60 HPE is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY60 HPE, 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 GY60 HPE registered?

GY60 HPE is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 7 October 2010.

Is GY60 HPE safe to buy?

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