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YC60 PWE

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

114,046 mi
Last recorded114,046 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 PWE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 114,046 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 114,044 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 93,743 miles

Rear axle mountings worn

Fail 12 Sep 2024 93,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim as marked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim as marked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

rear axle mountings worn and cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2023 66,450 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 45,134 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 41,946 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 37,112 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 35,457 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 32,608 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 30,023 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 26,544 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 24,081 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 21,080 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 15,574 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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YC60 PWE is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC60 PWE, 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

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What year was YC60 PWE registered?

YC60 PWE is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 26 November 2010.

Is YC60 PWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC60 PWE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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