MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,909 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Undertray not fully secure both sides, broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded it might break at lower part (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine, just meet the minimum requirement very wet undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake drum back plate insecure Brake disc back plate broken/insecure (1.1.14 (d))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Undertray not fully secure both sides, broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded it might break at lower part (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine, just meet the minimum requirement very wet undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
front tyres slightly damaged in tread area
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
both wipers start to smear
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 550?
Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU10 TXT is a 2010 BMW 550 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2010 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,988 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.
The most common reason a BMW 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU10 TXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VU10 TXT registered?
VU10 TXT is a 2010 BMW 550, first registered on 27 March 2010.
Is VU10 TXT safe to buy?
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