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RO60 OHK

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,863 mi
Last recorded147,863 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO60 OHK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 147,863 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 132,977 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 122,468 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 122,448 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin bush to lower shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2023 115,605 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 112,528 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Suspension Arm, Outer Bushes Perished And Deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted, Unable To Check Certain Testable Items

Fail 9 Feb 2022 112,528 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front Wiper Blade Rubbers Have Separated From Arm (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Suspension Arm, Outer Bushes Perished And Deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted, Unable To Check Certain Testable Items

Pass 18 Feb 2021 106,496 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 104,933 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 97,271 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 90,365 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 81,298 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 73,123 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 63,312 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 53,626 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 53,626 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 OHK is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RO60 OHK, 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

How do I check the history of RO60 OHK?

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What year was RO60 OHK registered?

RO60 OHK is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 8 October 2010.

Is RO60 OHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO60 OHK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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