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VK60 EWR

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,128 mi
Last recorded89,128 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK60 EWR
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2026 89,128 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 84,923 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 79,219 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 73,872 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 70,405 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 64,011 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 61,138 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 58,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perished and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 53,279 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 46,800 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 41,887 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 37,539 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 33,286 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 27,853 miles

Both front tytres are worn severely on outer edges - Replace ASAP

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 EWR is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey 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 EWR, 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 VK60 EWR registered?

VK60 EWR is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is VK60 EWR safe to buy?

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