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SA60 EHS

2010 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,874 mi
Last recorded96,874 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA60 EHS
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 96,874 miles

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 21 Sep 2022 91,299 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 91,297 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 91,252 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 89,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 82,421 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 82,421 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn offside and nearside (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 77,177 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 67,823 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread on limit.

Offside Rear tyre tread on limit.

Pass 21 Sep 2017 59,858 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 50,504 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 40,635 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 29,477 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 18,798 miles

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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SA60 EHS is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SA60 EHS, 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 SA60 EHS registered?

SA60 EHS is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 17 September 2010.

Is SA60 EHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA60 EHS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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