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LO10 UUA

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

161,148 mi
Last recorded161,148 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO10 UUA
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 161,148 miles

stone chip on windscreen c/f

Pass 19 Jul 2022 155,380 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 148,745 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 139,745 miles

Nearside Front track rod end

Offside Front track rod end

Pass 18 Feb 2019 121,394 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 108,562 miles

engine and under floor covers fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2017 91,738 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack end joint

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 55 R17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 55 R17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 91,738 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack end joint

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 55 R17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 55 R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 75,160 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 17 Feb 2015 55,079 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Feb 2015 55,079 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,571 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 37,468 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 37,468 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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LO10 UUA is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO10 UUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LO10 UUA registered?

LO10 UUA is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 23 July 2010.

Is LO10 UUA safe to buy?

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