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KM10 HKZ

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

127,051 mi
Last recorded127,051 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM10 HKZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 127,051 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 118,050 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 108,640 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 99,312 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 91,321 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 83,082 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 73,362 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 67,052 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 53,166 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 53,157 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,619 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 42,098 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 26,398 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 25,603 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 19,906 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 14,762 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 14,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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KM10 HKZ is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KM10 HKZ, 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.

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What year was KM10 HKZ registered?

KM10 HKZ is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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