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SK60 OSF

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

189,058 mi
Last recorded189,058 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK60 OSF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 189,058 miles

Manufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures under body covers fitted restricting inspection of components Manufactures under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front BRAKE BACKING PLATE INSECURE (RATTLING)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size: 225/55/ZR17 101W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size: 225/55/ZR17 101W (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 174,642 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 155,798 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 155,598 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 144,607 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic under trays fitted,n/s & o/s front shock bushes

Pass 31 Aug 2019 130,042 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 130,040 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

brake wear indicator illuminating

Pass 3 Sep 2018 117,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 107,658 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 95,866 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 83,536 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 74,025 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 63,414 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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SK60 OSF is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SK60 OSF, 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.

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What year was SK60 OSF registered?

SK60 OSF is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 9 September 2010.

Is SK60 OSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK60 OSF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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