2010 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · HJ60 MYK
2010 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 174,131 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,131 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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HJ60 MYK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2024
- 174,131 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HJ60 MYK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 5 Series (HJ60 MYK) between August 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
HJ60 MYK Mileage History
- 12/08/2022158,156 mi
- 04/08/2023164,325 mi+6,169 mi
- 11/07/2024174,131 mi+9,806 mi
Average of roughly 8,345 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW 5 Series (E60/E61)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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