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LG60 XYS

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,693 mi
Last recorded110,693 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG60 XYS
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 110,693 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 104,393 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 104,393 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 100,002 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 88,906 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 81,292 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 75,048 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 70,176 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 64,089 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 54,963 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 48,690 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake pads getting low(apr3.5mm)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted obscuring some components under side

Fail 14 Sep 2016 48,690 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake pads getting low(apr3.5mm)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under trays fitted obscuring some components under side

Pass 12 Sep 2015 41,140 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 33,681 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 12 Sep 2014 33,662 miles

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

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

Advise uneven wear on both front tyres .plus nearside front tyre close to limit .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 16,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to test emissions due to rev limiter

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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LG60 XYS is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LG60 XYS, 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

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What year was LG60 XYS registered?

LG60 XYS is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 19 September 2010.

Is LG60 XYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG60 XYS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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