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PFZ 4198

2010 BMW 520D M Sport Auto

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,571 mi
Last recorded92,571 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFZ 4198
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport Auto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 92,571 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 92,524 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 90,068 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 89,897 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 86,515 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 81,717 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 81,649 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 73,496 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 68,880 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 68,188 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport Auto?

Based on 11,688 MOT tests across 3,454 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
9,605
Miles/Year
3,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 1
Fuel system component leaking 1
registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font 1
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 1
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PFZ 4198 is a 2010 BMW 520D M Sport Auto in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a BMW 520D M Sport Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFZ 4198, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFZ 4198 registered?

PFZ 4198 is a 2010 BMW 520D M Sport Auto, first registered on 22 October 2010.

Is PFZ 4198 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFZ 4198 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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