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YK60 PNU

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,524 mi
Last recorded104,524 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK60 PNU
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 104,524 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edges low (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2024 99,797 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2024 99,737 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2023 94,352 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 1 Oct 2022 89,456 miles

Emissions too clean to test. Undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Sep 2021 81,538 miles

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

under tray fitted,

Pass 29 Sep 2020 75,493 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 69,793 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 69,767 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 60,899 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 54,716 miles

Emissions are too clean to record a reading.

Engine underetray fitted.

Fail 25 Sep 2017 54,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Emissions are too clean to record a reading.

Engine underetray fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2016 46,568 miles

emisions to clean to test.engine ,under tray fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2016 46,568 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

emisions to clean to test.engine ,under tray fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 39,545 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 39,528 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 52,375 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 23,416 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic outer sills fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 PNU is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey 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 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 PNU, 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 PNU registered?

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

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