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NJ60 OPF

2010 BMW 520

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,615 mi
Last recorded105,615 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ60 OPF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 105,615 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 105,615 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2018 100,492 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 100,449 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 96,232 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 87,608 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 70,450 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 31,793 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 31,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 30,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NJ60 OPF is a 2010 BMW 520 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJ60 OPF, 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 NJ60 OPF registered?

NJ60 OPF is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 27 September 2010.

Is NJ60 OPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ60 OPF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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