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ML60 VUC

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,816 mi
Last recorded100,816 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML60 VUC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 100,816 miles

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

Front undertrays fitted cant fully suspension

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 91,319 miles

Front undertrays cant fully inspect suspension

Fail 10 May 2023 91,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front undertrays cant fully inspect suspension

Pass 18 May 2022 84,157 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 80,648 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 77,513 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 70,725 miles

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

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2018 64,020 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 64,020 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 57,058 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,092 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 52,091 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 50,005 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 42,867 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear number plate loose o/s

warning triangle on dash board??

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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ML60 VUC is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ML60 VUC, 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 ML60 VUC registered?

ML60 VUC is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 10 November 2010.

Is ML60 VUC safe to buy?

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