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VK60 UPM

2010 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,721 mi
Last recorded108,721 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK60 UPM
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 108,721 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 106,653 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 105,907 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 104,494 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 103,325 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 100,006 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 94,160 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 85,680 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 77,572 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 70,065 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 70,063 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 61,519 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 50,367 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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VK60 UPM is a 2010 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 UPM, 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 UPM registered?

VK60 UPM is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 11 November 2010.

Is VK60 UPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK60 UPM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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