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LV60 HXX

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,747 mi
Last recorded95,747 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV60 HXX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 95,747 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 92,712 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2023 89,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear rear tyre wearing on edge

Nearside Rear shock bump stop deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & wearing on edge with cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear offside tyre wearing on edge

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test tow bar slight corroded& unable to see fixing bolts due to covers ()

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2022 85,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing on edge with small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre waring on edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test tow bar slight corroded & unable to check fixing bolts due to covers ()

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 85,628 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing on edge with small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre waring on edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test tow bar slight corroded & unable to check fixing bolts due to covers ()

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 80,946 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 78,970 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 75,256 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 69,946 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 64,308 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 59,184 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 54,076 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 49,499 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 49,499 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on edge close to cords advise replace

Pass 16 Sep 2013 39,962 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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LV60 HXX is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LV60 HXX, 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 LV60 HXX registered?

LV60 HXX is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 27 September 2010.

Is LV60 HXX safe to buy?

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