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AU59 NXL

2010 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,336 mi
Last recorded74,336 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11877,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 NXL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 74,336 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 70,164 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 67,443 miles

Diesel emission is too low to print certificate

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Mar 2022 65,496 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 65,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 63,122 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 61,363 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 58,103 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 53,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 47,482 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 39,167 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 35,192 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2014 30,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill covers fitted nearside & offside,not allowing full inspection of both outer sills.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear tyre worn on shoulder.

Sill covers fitted offside & nearside, unable to inspect outer sills.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 18,058 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AU59 NXL is a 2010 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 77,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU59 NXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU59 NXL?

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What year was AU59 NXL registered?

AU59 NXL is a 2010 BMW 118, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is AU59 NXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 NXL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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