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JA55 KMA

2010 BMW 523

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,778 mi
Last recorded60,778 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA55 KMA
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 60,778 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 59,608 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 58,587 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 58,581 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 57,957 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 57,918 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 56,504 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 53,937 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 52,101 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,000 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 43,192 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 39,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 36,226 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 27,683 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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JA55 KMA is a 2010 BMW 523 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JA55 KMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JA55 KMA registered?

JA55 KMA is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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