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KU60 ZHJ

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,100 mi
Last recorded148,100 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 148,100 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 138,074 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONT ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 124,925 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 124,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 110,885 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 98,047 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 90,321 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,949 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 75,570 miles

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

very slight play in nsr lower suspension bush

Fail 10 Oct 2013 75,570 miles

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

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

very slight play in nsr lower suspension bush

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 ZHJ is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZHJ, 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

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What year was KU60 ZHJ registered?

KU60 ZHJ is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 20 September 2010.

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