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RK60 XJV

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

168,293 mi
Last recorded168,293 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK60 XJV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 168,293 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 165,019 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 164,961 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 159,415 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 155,871 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 146,957 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 138,077 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 133,794 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 125,389 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 113,338 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 100,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 92,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 79,252 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jul 2013 79,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RK60 XJV 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 92.9%.

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 RK60 XJV, 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 RK60 XJV registered?

RK60 XJV is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is RK60 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK60 XJV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK60 XJV have outstanding finance?

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