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LN60 OXK

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,259 mi
Last recorded162,259 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN60 OXK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 162,259 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner tie rod slight play

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 154,363 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Oct 2023 144,960 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 144,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced no image heavy condensation present.. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 144,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect full of condensation (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 136,918 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 127,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie road (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 108,575 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 88,965 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm tread and bald on inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre on 3mm tread and worn inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2018 73,621 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 72,707 miles

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2016 72,172 miles

Engine cover prevents view to some testable items

REVS TOO LOW TO READ EMISSIONS, HENCE NO DATA

Pass 23 Jul 2015 71,410 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 71,410 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 66,776 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,726 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LN60 OXK is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey 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 LN60 OXK, 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 LN60 OXK registered?

LN60 OXK is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 2 September 2010.

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