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MF60 RXY

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,144 mi
Last recorded143,144 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF60 RXY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 143,144 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2022 142,866 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 125,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 110,410 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 96,963 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 75,682 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 75,682 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jan 2018 75,132 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 70,057 miles

front brake discs worn and slightly pitted

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 21 Nov 2016 70,021 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

front brake discs worn and slightly pitted

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 22 Dec 2015 60,217 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 49,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are wearing on the outer edge

Pass 13 Sep 2013 37,827 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 37,827 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MF60 RXY is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF60 RXY, 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 MF60 RXY registered?

MF60 RXY is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is MF60 RXY safe to buy?

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