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VK60 DJO

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,629 mi
Last recorded169,629 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK60 DJO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 169,629 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 162,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 154,584 miles

Both front tyres worn patchy

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 146,345 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 136,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 131,769 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 126,358 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 116,525 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 105,679 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 92,620 miles

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 5 Nov 2015 77,098 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 60,153 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 45,378 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 45,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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VK60 DJO is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK60 DJO, 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 VK60 DJO registered?

VK60 DJO is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 27 September 2010.

Is VK60 DJO safe to buy?

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