2010 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · YF10 CKC
2010 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 180,182 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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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YF10 CKC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2023
- 180,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
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YF10 CKC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 5 Series (YF10 CKC) between May 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 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: 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.
YF10 CKC Mileage History
- 11/05/2022168,314 mi
- 13/07/2023180,182 mi+11,868 mi
Average of roughly 10,129 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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