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AV10 TWF

2010 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

178,440 mi
Last recorded178,440 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 1 Series74,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 TWF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 178,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 162,522 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 162,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 148,561 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2023 138,186 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 138,186 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2022 123,366 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 123,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2021 112,520 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 112,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 May 2020 107,034 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 100,001 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 93,170 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 87,029 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 83,041 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 72,017 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 61,637 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 50,622 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 46,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AV10 TWF is a 2010 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV10 TWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV10 TWF registered?

AV10 TWF is a 2010 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 May 2010.

Is AV10 TWF safe to buy?

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