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LD60 SVN

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

164,867 mi
Last recorded164,867 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD60 SVN
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 164,867 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 162,960 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 160,509 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 158,433 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 154,667 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 133,745 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 121,042 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 101,763 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 42,950 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2013 30,498 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 30,492 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake pads starting to 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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LD60 SVN is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 LD60 SVN, 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 LD60 SVN?

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What year was LD60 SVN registered?

LD60 SVN is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 11 October 2010.

Is LD60 SVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD60 SVN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD60 SVN have outstanding finance?

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