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WJ60 FLZ

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

157,009 mi
Last recorded157,009 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ60 FLZ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 157,009 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 141,074 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 124,067 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 115,685 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 105,314 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 97,120 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 89,799 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 78,238 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 24 Aug 2017 66,157 miles

Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has slight cut in tyre tread

Pass 6 Sep 2016 61,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

UNDERCOVER OBSTRUCTING VIEW

Fail 6 Sep 2016 61,511 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH FRONT (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

UNDERCOVER OBSTRUCTING VIEW

Pass 4 Sep 2015 48,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 37,655 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 28,543 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Aug 2013 28,543 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WJ60 FLZ is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WJ60 FLZ, 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 WJ60 FLZ registered?

WJ60 FLZ is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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