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AD10 GFV

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

174,209 mi
Last recorded174,209 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 GFV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 174,209 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear subframe surface rust

Pass 17 Jan 2025 163,647 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 148,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 148,281 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 133,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2022 133,676 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 117,146 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 117,146 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 115,923 miles

plastic undersheilds covering underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2019 115,074 miles

plastic undersheilds covering underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2018 114,198 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 107,849 miles

full under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2017 92,851 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 90,901 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 88,178 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 86,027 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 81,838 miles

no blip detected on emmissions check

Fail 1 May 2013 81,836 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

no blip detected on emmissions check

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AD10 GFV is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 72,202 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD10 GFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD10 GFV registered?

AD10 GFV is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 9 July 2010.

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