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YC60 VWA

2010 BMW 525

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,536 mi
Last recorded179,536 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 VWA
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 179,536 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Oct 2024 166,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 150,855 miles

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 131,248 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 125,532 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 103,866 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 2 Nov 2019 96,377 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 85,038 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 78,031 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 61,216 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 51,564 miles

Undertrays fitted. Blocking view of components.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 40,618 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 33,305 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 VWA is a 2010 BMW 525 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VWA, 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 VWA registered?

YC60 VWA is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 17 November 2010.

Is YC60 VWA safe to buy?

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