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YP60 NEY

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

202,186 mi
Last recorded202,186 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP60 NEY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 202,186 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 202,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 182,082 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 170,765 miles

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

n/s/r shocker leaking BORDERLINE

rear brake pad wear low

rear number plate BORDERLINE

Pass 26 Nov 2018 156,595 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges o/s only just legal 1.6mm

exhaust front pipe

n/s/f lower ball joint boot

Fail 26 Nov 2018 156,595 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges o/s only just legal 1.6mm

exhaust front pipe

n/s/f lower ball joint boot

Pass 1 Dec 2017 143,667 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 129,016 miles

condition of all brake discs on vehicle

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre only just legal 1.6mm

uneven wear on both front tyres and 2mm on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2015 111,595 miles

child seats fitted unable to check all adult belts at rear

Fail 5 Nov 2015 111,595 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

child seats fitted unable to check all adult belts at rear

Pass 31 Oct 2014 90,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 90,889 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 66,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 66,665 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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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YP60 NEY 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 64.3%.

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 YP60 NEY, 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.

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YP60 NEY is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 30 November 2010.

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