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LF60 ZWJ

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

169,926 mi
Last recorded169,926 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF60 ZWJ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 169,926 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 162,291 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four bushes cracking, no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 154,748 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 150,172 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 143,813 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 135,278 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 122,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inverted ball (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inverted ball (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 108,503 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 92,099 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 86,789 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 81,658 miles

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 25 Jul 2014 81,658 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 29 Jul 2013 64,793 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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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LF60 ZWJ is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LF60 ZWJ, 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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What year was LF60 ZWJ registered?

LF60 ZWJ is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is LF60 ZWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF60 ZWJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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