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RV60 LVG

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,545 mi
Last recorded95,545 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV60 LVG
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 95,545 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 86,069 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 82,587 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 81,534 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 80,251 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 78,476 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 75,975 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 72,388 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 69,650 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 68,233 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,420 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,990 miles

advised slight play in nearside and offside front lower ball joints

Fail 27 Aug 2014 60,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advised slight play in nearside and offside front lower ball joints

Pass 16 Aug 2013 50,376 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 50,376 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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)

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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RV60 LVG 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 86.7%.

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 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 RV60 LVG, 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 RV60 LVG?

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What year was RV60 LVG registered?

RV60 LVG is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 8 September 2010.

Is RV60 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV60 LVG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV60 LVG have outstanding finance?

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