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RE60 FFR

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

195,483 mi
Last recorded195,483 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE60 FFR
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 195,483 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 195,471 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 179,726 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 163,953 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 138,032 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 117,969 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 99,959 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 99,959 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 78,356 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads low

Pass 20 Apr 2015 52,771 miles

Cut in nearside rear tyre tread.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2014 34,419 miles

Diesel test pass trigger point not met

Umder trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 16 Oct 2013 29,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

trigger point not met

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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RE60 FFR is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RE60 FFR, 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 RE60 FFR registered?

RE60 FFR is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 29 October 2010.

Is RE60 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE60 FFR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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