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YT60 SZO

2010 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,222 mi
Last recorded119,222 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT60 SZO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 119,222 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 119,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 112,059 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 105,503 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 99,520 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 90,394 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 79,592 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 70,443 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 55,745 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

headlight washers not working .not HID lights

trays fitted in engine bay & underside obscuring some components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,462 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 28,695 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 28,695 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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YT60 SZO is a 2010 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT60 SZO, 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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What year was YT60 SZO registered?

YT60 SZO is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 8 September 2010.

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