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MT10 VEO

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,601 mi
Last recorded93,601 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT10 VEO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 93,601 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 89,835 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 88,218 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 85,789 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 75,191 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 68,518 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 58,574 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 58,574 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 52,940 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 44,244 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 27,552 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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MT10 VEO is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MT10 VEO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT10 VEO registered?

MT10 VEO is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 11 June 2010.

Is MT10 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT10 VEO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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