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LD60 UNW

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

126,591 mi
Last recorded126,591 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD60 UNW
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 126,591 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth remaining. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside driveshaft slightly corroded.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2026 126,565 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended no offside lights working. (4.10 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth remaining. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside driveshaft slightly corroded.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 120,723 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted advise remove clean and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 25 Jun 2025 120,722 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm to rear marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm to rear marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted advise remove clean and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 26 Jun 2024 101,397 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 97,622 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 88,765 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 76,969 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 68,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 68,089 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 59,492 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 53,167 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 45,585 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 35,441 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 28,068 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 21,506 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 21,492 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 21,150 miles

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

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

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 UNW is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LD60 UNW, 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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LD60 UNW is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 November 2010.

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The MOT history for LD60 UNW shows 18 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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