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LC60 KCF

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,299 mi
Last recorded134,299 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC60 KCF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 134,299 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 134,299 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 132,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside front lower suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower, front suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front washer jet weak but still hitting screen and clearing

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear diff has a misting of oil

Fail 11 Sep 2024 132,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside front lower suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower, front suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front washer jet weak but still hitting screen and clearing

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear diff has a misting of oil

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 131,472 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 131,472 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm that shock bolts to (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 122,946 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 116,402 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 110,259 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 110,258 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 103,486 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 96,316 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge (225/55R17 RF)

Nearside Front starting to wear on outer edge

Fail 11 Sep 2018 96,316 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front starting to wear on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge (225/55R17 RF)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 90,201 miles

offside rear tyre is wearing low on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2016 82,659 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 77,429 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 59,343 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 59,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 37,322 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads getting low

Pass 19 Jan 2013 18,181 miles

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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LC60 KCF is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LC60 KCF, 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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LC60 KCF is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 15 November 2010.

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