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KN60 CMO

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,487 mi
Last recorded130,487 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN60 CMO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 130,487 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 130,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 126,904 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 125,070 miles

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

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

Rear Diff has slight oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2024 125,070 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Diff has slight oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2023 121,400 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 112,782 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 108,951 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 8 Jun 2020 104,906 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight pitting on rear brake discs

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 30 Apr 2019 100,778 miles

Rear differential pinion oil seal leaking ?

Under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2018 96,533 miles

Brake pad wear light on

Rear axle pinion oil seal leaking

Pass 4 May 2017 887,781 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Dec 2016 87,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge Bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 79,926 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 79,926 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 70,133 miles

back cover for one of the headlights is underbonnet?

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 70,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

back cover for one of the headlights is underbonnet?

Pass 6 Jan 2014 62,391 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 50,899 miles

both rear tyre wear low.

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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KN60 CMO 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 78.9%.

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 KN60 CMO, 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.

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KN60 CMO is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 22 September 2010.

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