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GY60 OEX

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

52,298 mi
Last recorded52,298 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY60 OEX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 52,298 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 52,298 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and nearside rear and nearside rear cut on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 56,064 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise offside front suspension strut leaking

Pass 22 Aug 2023 53,531 miles

advise offside front suspension strut leaking

Pass 26 Aug 2022 50,747 miles

advise both front tyres worn outer tread

Fail 17 Aug 2022 50,715 miles

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

advise both front tyres worn outer tread

Pass 27 Aug 2021 47,752 miles

advise both front tyres worn outer tread

Fail 26 Aug 2021 47,751 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

advise both front tyres worn outer tread

Pass 1 Sep 2020 43,597 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 38,797 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 38,797 miles

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

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2018 32,861 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 25,557 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 25,557 miles

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed and nearside front (245/45/18) (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 19,517 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 19,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

advise offside rear tyre worn inner tread

Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,386 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 8,764 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 7,376 miles

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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GY60 OEX is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY60 OEX, 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

How do I check the history of GY60 OEX?

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What year was GY60 OEX registered?

GY60 OEX is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 29 October 2010.

Is GY60 OEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY60 OEX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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