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PX60 EWW

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,362 mi
Last recorded169,362 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX60 EWW
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 169,362 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 160,176 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONT ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 148,216 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides () Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both sides

Pass 10 Mar 2020 134,158 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 115,864 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 97,423 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 97,423 miles

Brake warning device defective (3.3.E.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 82,444 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 82,444 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 67,968 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 52,922 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Dec 2014 51,771 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 45,667 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 45,306 miles

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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PX60 EWW is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PX60 EWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX60 EWW registered?

PX60 EWW is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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