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2010 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · SK60 LZX

SK60 LZX

2010 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 50,085 miles. MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2010 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
50,085 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Nov 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2010
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle holds a current roadworthy status following the 2025-11-21 pass at 50,085 miles. The maintenance trend remains stable, though the record reveals an erratic pattern of failing the initial test and passing immediately after on two consecutive occasions. The tester recorded no defects on the 2025-11-21 pass, and the previous failures at 49,489 miles and 50,085 miles were resolved before retesting. The mileage profile reflects exceptionally light use for a 16-year-old vehicle. Annual accumulation is minimal, with the odometer advancing from 48,651 miles on 2023-11-08 to 49,489 miles on 2024-11-20, and then to 50,085 miles on 2025-11-21. This slow accumulation suggests the car has spent significant periods standing idle rather than undergoing regular high-mileage operation. The data is clean and consistent, showing no sudden spikes in mileage that would indicate clocking or rapid wear. A buyer must inspect the vehicle in person for long-term standing issues despite the clean MOT history. Low annual mileage on a 16-year-old BMW increases the risk of seized calipers, degraded suspension bushes, and perished rubber seals. The tester did not flag binding calipers or worn suspension arms during these passes, but age-related corrosion and static load damage remain likely on a car that has covered only 3,130 miles per year. Buyers should specifically request a thorough examination of the rear brake discs and drums, as well as the condition of the subframe and structural mounting points, to rule out hidden deterioration from infrequent use.

SK60 LZX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
  • 50,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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SK60 LZX Mileage History

  1. 08/11/202348,651 mi
  2. 19/11/202449,489 mi+838 mi
  3. 20/11/202449,489 mi
  4. 19/11/202550,085 mi+596 mi
  5. 21/11/202550,085 mi

Average of roughly 704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SK60 LZX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 13:41
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 3 Series (SK60 LZX) between November 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 21 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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