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YK60 NVL

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,103 mi
Last recorded158,103 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK60 NVL
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 158,103 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 153,783 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 148,206 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 143,623 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 135,465 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 128,475 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Glass. (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged.

Pass 16 Jan 2020 120,817 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 111,543 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 101,816 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 91,058 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 78,518 miles

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

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

Offside/nearside front brake pads getting low.

Pass 7 Jan 2015 48,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 22,409 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Aug 2013 21,644 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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YK60 NVL is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 97,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK60 NVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK60 NVL registered?

YK60 NVL is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is YK60 NVL safe to buy?

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