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WJ60 XMY

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,145 mi
Last recorded129,145 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ60 XMY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 129,145 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 129,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 129,094 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front discs protection plate missing

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 119,059 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 119,058 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower- attached to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 108,116 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 98,606 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 74,675 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 59,464 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 47,816 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,691 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 36,049 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 36,049 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 32,180 miles

Advise N/S/R Disc pads worn just above the legal limit of 1.5mm.

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 XMY is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XMY, 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 XMY registered?

WJ60 XMY is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is WJ60 XMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ60 XMY 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.

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