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KU60 JWX

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

274,727 mi
Last recorded274,727 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU60 JWX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 274,727 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 259,604 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 150,615 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a cut in tread

Fail 4 Sep 2017 150,615 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a cut in tread

Pass 5 Sep 2016 118,195 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush x2 shocks (2.7.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 30 Aug 2016 117,713 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush x2 shocks (2.7.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Sep 2015 94,014 miles

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2014 69,757 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 46,491 miles

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

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

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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KU60 JWX is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KU60 JWX, 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 KU60 JWX?

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What year was KU60 JWX registered?

KU60 JWX is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is KU60 JWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU60 JWX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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