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AD10 PHK

2010 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,934 mi
Last recorded127,934 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 3 Series86,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 PHK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 127,934 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 123,350 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 118,409 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 113,685 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 105,762 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 102,255 miles

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

Under tray fitted.

Pass 7 Sep 2019 99,288 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 95,494 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres pershing

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 19 Sep 2017 90,894 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outside edge

Offside Front tyre worn outside edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,098 miles

Emissions tested and met but dsm could not register reading

Rear tyres perished + getting low on tread

Under trays fitted difficult inspection

Pass 22 Sep 2015 82,976 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 82,976 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 78,601 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions low- 0.01

Pass 5 Sep 2013 74,553 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AD10 PHK is a 2010 BMW 3 Series in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 86,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD10 PHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD10 PHK registered?

AD10 PHK is a 2010 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 August 2010.

Is AD10 PHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD10 PHK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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