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MV60 TJU

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

79,502 mi
Last recorded79,502 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV60 TJU
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 79,502 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 73,437 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 67,432 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 62,578 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 58,779 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 55,202 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 51,940 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 47,261 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2018 40,649 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 34,461 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 27,459 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 26,902 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 26,836 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement fr0nt lower arm to subframe (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm to subframe (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 20,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 11,270 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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MV60 TJU 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 93.3%.

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 MV60 TJU, 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 MV60 TJU registered?

MV60 TJU is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 26 November 2010.

Is MV60 TJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV60 TJU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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