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LS60 RVW

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,071 mi
Last recorded165,071 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS60 RVW
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 165,071 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod has excessive play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms malfunction

Fail 21 Apr 2023 164,638 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod has excessive play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms malfunction

Pass 24 Mar 2022 152,876 miles

Front suspension bushes starting to get soft

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

Undertray damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2021 148,131 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

windscreen has a stone chip

Pass 16 Mar 2020 141,419 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 134,517 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 129,367 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 129,367 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 127,412 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 125,487 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 117,289 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 107,309 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 90,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmission clear

front tyres wearing on egdes

n/s/f brake pad warning wire broken

rear brake pads low

sill trims fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2013 76,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads approx 75% worn

unable to record emmissions with DSM due to manufacture design

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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LS60 RVW is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LS60 RVW, 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 LS60 RVW registered?

LS60 RVW is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 3 November 2010.

Is LS60 RVW safe to buy?

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