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YB10 LDX

2010 BMW 523

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

125,946 mi
Last recorded125,946 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB10 LDX
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 125,946 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 124,642 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 121,242 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 119,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 115,832 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 112,555 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 107,141 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 99,807 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

upper & lower covers fitted, some parts not visible

Pass 8 Dec 2017 90,783 miles

Rear Brake Discs Lipped

Pass 23 Aug 2016 75,735 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit two rear only 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 74,043 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracked across bottom of screen in drivers view swept area (8.3.1a)

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)

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

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

covers in engine bay some components not seen

covers on both sides under vehicle not seen for component inspection

underside of vehicle heat shields some components not seen

Pass 14 Aug 2015 60,472 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' lower part of screen (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,352 miles

Crack in windscreen in bottom of zone A,not restricting drivers view of the road

small split in N/S/F tyres sidewall,not exposing cords

Pass 13 Dec 2013 38,793 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2013 38,793 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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YB10 LDX is a 2010 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB10 LDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB10 LDX registered?

YB10 LDX is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 9 July 2010.

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