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MA60 ZNR

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,269 mi
Last recorded161,269 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA60 ZNR
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 161,269 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 151,807 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 147,276 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 146,866 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 137,663 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s/r tyre near legal limit,down to 2mm

undertrays fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 18 Feb 2021 137,655 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly? (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s/r tyre near legal limit,down to 2mm

undertrays fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 10 Feb 2020 123,633 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 102,500 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 82,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm Also Perished Tread Pattern (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm Also Perished Tread Pattern (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 75,427 miles

no revs detected for emissions

Pass 13 Jan 2016 67,407 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 58,349 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 54,028 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 54,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 36,051 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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MA60 ZNR is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey 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 MA60 ZNR, 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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MA60 ZNR is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 28 October 2010.

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