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LH60 AWC

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

93,858 mi
Last recorded93,858 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH60 AWC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 93,858 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 93,858 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 80,719 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 80,719 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 66,013 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal weaping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 65,933 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45r18) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed inner edge (275/45R18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal weaping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 50,592 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 50,592 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 43,833 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 43,833 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 42,093 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 40,890 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))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 37,098 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 33,733 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 33,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 28,743 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 22,470 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Dec 2015 22,470 miles

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

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Dec 2014 18,682 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 18,682 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn on outter edge

Pass 25 Nov 2013 14,803 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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LH60 AWC is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 LH60 AWC, 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 LH60 AWC registered?

LH60 AWC is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 23 December 2010.

Is LH60 AWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH60 AWC shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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