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YK60 OSG

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,444 mi
Last recorded134,444 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 134,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 124,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp lens has condensation inside

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush slight wearing (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush slight wearing (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 124,952 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp lens has condensation inside

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush slight wearing (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush slight wearing (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 114,469 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission misting oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff misting oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 104,730 miles

Offside Front brake discs shield missing

Windscreen wiper blade defective both side's (3.4 (b) (i))

rear diff out put seal's are leaking slightly

Fail 14 Jan 2020 104,730 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured marked in yellow (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake discs shield missing

Windscreen wiper blade defective both side's (3.4 (b) (i))

rear diff out put seal's are leaking slightly

Pass 23 Jan 2019 93,453 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 93,453 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 82,270 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 82,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 68,183 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 68,053 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated broken in 2 (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 54,798 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 54,798 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 43,064 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2013 29,594 miles

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

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 OSG is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 OSG, 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 OSG registered?

YK60 OSG is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 9 September 2010.

Is YK60 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK60 OSG shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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