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YC60 WKV

2010 BMW 523

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,772 mi
Last recorded86,772 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 WKV
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 86,772 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 86,772 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 74,426 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 58,430 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted buckled inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted buckled inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 47,380 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2019 37,389 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 30,746 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2017 30,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 26,321 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 22,293 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 19,118 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 15,845 miles

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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YC60 WKV is a 2010 BMW 523 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YC60 WKV, 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.

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What year was YC60 WKV registered?

YC60 WKV is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 5 November 2010.

Is YC60 WKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC60 WKV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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