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RE60 ZNA

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,554 mi
Last recorded142,554 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE60 ZNA
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 142,554 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 133,820 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 128,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 121,365 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 120,096 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 120,094 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 117,268 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 117,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 115,601 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 110,084 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 103,393 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight seepage of oil from rear differential

Fail 29 Nov 2017 103,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight seepage of oil from rear differential

Pass 1 Dec 2016 91,762 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 91,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 81,830 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre damaged , flat spots

Fail 19 Nov 2015 81,830 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre damaged , flat spots

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 65,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2013 49,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edges.

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)

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

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 ZNA is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ZNA, 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 RE60 ZNA registered?

RE60 ZNA is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 2 December 2010.

Is RE60 ZNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE60 ZNA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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