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LV60 LTT

2010 BMW 523

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,828 mi
Last recorded40,828 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV60 LTT
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 40,828 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 40,391 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 39,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp water ingress

Fail 9 Feb 2024 39,328 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))

Nearside Headlamp water ingress

Pass 7 Feb 2023 36,367 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 34,592 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 33,994 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 33,714 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 33,714 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 32,866 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 32,866 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2018 29,892 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 27,264 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,531 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 15,211 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 9,724 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 9,724 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 9,332 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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LV60 LTT is a 2010 BMW 523 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 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 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV60 LTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV60 LTT registered?

LV60 LTT is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 17 November 2010.

Is LV60 LTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV60 LTT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV60 LTT have outstanding finance?

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