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NA60 DFV

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,621 mi
Last recorded139,621 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA60 DFV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 139,621 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Aug 2021 122,877 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 122,877 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 112,712 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 111,930 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 102,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass - change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass - change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 102,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass - change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass - change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 93,747 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 81,340 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 61,095 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 47,923 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 36,176 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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NA60 DFV 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 75%.

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 NA60 DFV, 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

How do I check the history of NA60 DFV?

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What year was NA60 DFV registered?

NA60 DFV is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 13 October 2010.

Is NA60 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA60 DFV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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