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YE10 CZO

2010 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

136,709 mi
Last recorded136,709 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE10 CZO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 136,709 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2026 136,709 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 129,283 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 121,442 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front brake heat shield lose

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 112,886 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 112,885 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45x18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2022 105,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 245 45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 45 R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 96,644 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre`s outer edge`s worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2021 96,644 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre`s outer edge`s worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 88,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake sensor wire not connected

Pass 18 Jul 2018 80,685 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 80,685 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 73,723 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 73,723 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 65,820 miles

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

the vehicle has engine covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 1 Jun 2015 59,199 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 47,751 miles

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

rear tyres on 3-4mm

Pass 16 May 2013 37,528 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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YE10 CZO is a 2010 BMW 525 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 YE10 CZO, 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.

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What year was YE10 CZO registered?

YE10 CZO is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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