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MF60 TVX

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

142,922 mi
Last recorded142,922 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF60 TVX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 142,922 miles

Front BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Offside Rear SPRING HEAVY CORROSION

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 24 Jul 2025 138,315 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 133,459 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 133,459 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 129,477 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 123,903 miles

ENGINE MOUNTINGS WORN

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))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 123,903 miles

ENGINE MOUNTINGS WORN

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))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 117,138 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

brake pad warning light on ,front sensor fault

Fail 9 Jun 2021 117,138 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front 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))

brake pad warning light on ,front sensor fault

Fail 2 Mar 2021 115,312 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn/bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 111,474 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 107,961 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 101,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 89,929 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 89,817 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 69,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm, also going bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, going bald on inner edge, also cut on inner sidewall, (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 69,331 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm, also going bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, going bald on inner edge, also cut on inner sidewall, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 54,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 42,257 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres uneven wear low treads on outer edges/Continental/245/45R18/96Y/

nearside front tyre outer wall damage

Fail 21 Nov 2013 41,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres uneven wear low treads on outer edges/Continental/245/45R18/96Y/

nearside front tyre outer wall damage

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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MF60 TVX is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF60 TVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MF60 TVX is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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