2010 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · WG10 YCB
2010 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 198,801 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG10 YCB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2024
- 198,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG10 YCB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 5 Series (WG10 YCB) between September 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WG10 YCB Mileage History
- 02/09/2022190,026 mi
- 25/08/2023195,232 mi+5,206 mi
- 26/08/2024198,801 mi+3,569 mi
- 26/08/2024198,801 mi
Average of roughly 4,427 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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