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PE60 WUH

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

198,243 mi
Last recorded198,243 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE60 WUH
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 198,243 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

cover sills fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2022 197,801 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

cover sills fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2021 185,491 miles

Central Front engine cover fitted

Central Front under tray fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2020 172,588 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Central Front Upper engine cover fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2019 159,773 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 159,628 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 144,430 miles

Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of brake components.

Floor under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of floor and brake pipes.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills.

Pass 20 Nov 2017 128,694 miles

Central Upper engine cover fitted

Lower under covers fitted

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 128,614 miles

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

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

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

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

Central Upper engine cover fitted

Lower under covers fitted

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 112,384 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 101,164 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 86,095 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 64,243 miles

nearside track arm has slight play

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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PE60 WUH is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PE60 WUH, 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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PE60 WUH is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 14 October 2010.

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