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NK60 GWV

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

150,544 mi
Last recorded150,544 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK60 GWV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 150,544 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 150,544 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 140,035 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 115,876 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 92,860 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 92,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2017 90,285 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 80,771 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 62,733 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 62,733 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 44,062 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 44,060 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 23,209 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 22,996 miles

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

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 GWV is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 NK60 GWV, 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 GWV registered?

NK60 GWV is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 3 September 2010.

Is NK60 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK60 GWV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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