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LM60 HKE

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,410 mi
Last recorded125,410 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM60 HKE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 125,410 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose front pipe flexi joint area (8.1.1 (b) (i))

pad wear light on further attention required

Fail 3 Nov 2020 125,393 miles

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose front pipe flexi joint area (8.1.1 (b) (i))

pad wear light on further attention required

Pass 25 Oct 2019 117,281 miles

brake pad wear light on

Pass 29 Oct 2018 105,365 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 93,189 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 93,080 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 81,221 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 81,220 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 67,479 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 55,141 miles

stone chips front windscreen.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage nearside rear tail lamp lens.

damage wheel rims.

Fail 29 Sep 2014 55,141 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage nearside rear tail lamp lens.

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 28 Sep 2013 40,769 miles

Nearside 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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LM60 HKE is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM60 HKE, 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 LM60 HKE registered?

LM60 HKE is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 26 October 2010.

Is LM60 HKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM60 HKE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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