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L66 TRU

2010 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,630 mi
Last recorded128,630 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 TRU
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 128,630 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 121,664 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 114,992 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 108,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges and perished

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 102,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 31 Mar 2021 95,684 miles

front inner pads appear close to limit, recommend further investigation.

Pass 30 Mar 2020 90,539 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 85,051 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 78,890 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 70,922 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 70,902 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has low tread and worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2016 68,463 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 68,463 miles

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 64,005 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 52,954 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 37,000 miles

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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L66 TRU is a 2010 BMW 525 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L66 TRU, 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 L66 TRU registered?

L66 TRU is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 29 April 2010.

Is L66 TRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L66 TRU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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