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YJ60 DZE

2010 BMW 550

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,648 mi
Last recorded93,648 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 55051,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ60 DZE
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 93,648 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (strong advisory) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 93,644 miles

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (strong advisory) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play centre lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 87,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Arm with shock bolted to it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Arm with shock bolted to it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 77,547 miles

Covers fitted masking testable items

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 71,679 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 68,073 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 58,830 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 52,078 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 52,078 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2018 45,768 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 40,213 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 30,837 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre has damage/partial separation to tread

Pass 19 Jun 2015 20,324 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 20,324 miles

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)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 7,854 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 7,325 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 6,671 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 550?

Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
5,487
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 79
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 78
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 38
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YJ60 DZE is a 2010 BMW 550 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,988 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 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ60 DZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ60 DZE registered?

YJ60 DZE is a 2010 BMW 550, first registered on 20 December 2010.

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