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RO60 NRE

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,816 mi
Last recorded107,816 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO60 NRE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 107,816 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 105,055 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Fail 20 Sep 2022 104,938 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 7 Sep 2021 93,301 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 17 Sep 2020 83,921 miles

CRACKS IN FRONT SCREEN BUT NOT AFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW

Pass 16 Aug 2019 75,678 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 70,287 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 70,287 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2017 62,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 58,797 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 58,097 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 1 Jul 2015 53,255 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 53,255 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 47,843 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 44,339 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

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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RO60 NRE is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RO60 NRE, 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 RO60 NRE registered?

RO60 NRE is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 29 October 2010.

Is RO60 NRE safe to buy?

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