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NK60 GMF

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

115,782 mi
Last recorded115,782 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK60 GMF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 115,782 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 99,148 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play O/S,N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn O/S,N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S,N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 87,306 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 85,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 81,196 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 81,196 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 77,441 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 74,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 67,845 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Sep 2017 59,217 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 57,140 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 49,114 miles

Both front and rear under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 23,560 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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NK60 GMF 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 92.9%.

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 NK60 GMF, 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 NK60 GMF registered?

NK60 GMF is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is NK60 GMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK60 GMF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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