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AU60 PHJ

2010 BMW 528

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,030 mi
Last recorded44,030 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52865,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU60 PHJ
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 44,030 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 43,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 43,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right PRS, adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 42,490 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 40,591 miles

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 39,255 miles

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 38,218 miles

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 36,277 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative offside & nearside, halogen lamps fitted (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 33,012 miles

Offside Front Lower fog lamp slightly insecure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights too low, reset to zero, no further fault found ()

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 30 Aug 2018 29,174 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 29,174 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder/bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn coming bald (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre shoulder ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 23,481 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in outer wall but no cords clearly visible

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 26 Aug 2016 18,639 miles

Both front tyres are starting to wear on outer shoulders

Both rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulder

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Aug 2015 15,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre has a slice on the outer sidewall. Not through to cords

Nearside rear tyre has various cuts to outer sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2014 10,015 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 9,590 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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AU60 PHJ is a 2010 BMW 528 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,702 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 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU60 PHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 528 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU60 PHJ registered?

AU60 PHJ is a 2010 BMW 528, first registered on 18 September 2010.

Is AU60 PHJ safe to buy?

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