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AD10 CHN

2010 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,222 mi
Last recorded160,222 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52097,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 CHN
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2025 160,222 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 151,701 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 140,607 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 131,439 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 121,827 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 113,176 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 106,521 miles

steering noisey

Pass 10 Jul 2018 96,216 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 85,579 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 74,857 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2015 63,013 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 54,912 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 39,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AD10 CHN is a 2010 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AD10 CHN, 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 AD10 CHN registered?

AD10 CHN is a 2010 BMW 520, first registered on 25 June 2010.

Is AD10 CHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD10 CHN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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