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RE60 RWO

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,230 mi
Last recorded116,230 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE60 RWO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2026 116,230 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive all undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 110,999 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 104,245 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 100,625 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 94,171 miles

COVER MISSING ON PARKING BRAKE SWITCH

O/S/F DAY TIME RUNING LIGHT N/W

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jul 2022 94,043 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

COVER MISSING ON PARKING BRAKE SWITCH

O/S/F DAY TIME RUNING LIGHT N/W

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2020 85,967 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 85,869 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 81,895 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 77,605 miles

Engine cover/under trays fitted

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2018 77,605 miles

Windscreen washer not working Off side and near side (3.5 (a))

Engine cover/under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 75,779 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2018 75,417 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,632 miles

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

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2016 44,145 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Oct 2015 42,718 miles

child seats fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2014 31,193 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 31,191 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 22,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both sides rear tyres just on legal limit need changing now

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 RWO is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RE60 RWO, 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 RWO registered?

RE60 RWO is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 24 November 2010.

Is RE60 RWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE60 RWO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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