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YT10 NFE

2010 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

181,063 mi
Last recorded181,063 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT10 NFE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 181,063 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mid (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 172,232 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 161,593 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 152,133 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 142,270 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 142,269 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 131,116 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 120,980 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 109,223 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 98,409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 87,605 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2016 76,144 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 64,157 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 53,886 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)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 42,746 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YT10 NFE is a 2010 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YT10 NFE, 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 YT10 NFE registered?

YT10 NFE is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 5 March 2010.

Is YT10 NFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT10 NFE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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