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VU60 HTF

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

220,161 mi
Last recorded220,161 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU60 HTF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 220,161 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 215,877 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 210,898 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 210,867 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 206,851 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 204,119 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 204,051 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 190,043 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 172,649 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 165,900 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 129,210 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 127,650 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 127,650 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 97,899 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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VU60 HTF is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU60 HTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU60 HTF?

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What year was VU60 HTF registered?

VU60 HTF is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is VU60 HTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU60 HTF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU60 HTF have outstanding finance?

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