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B9 RNC

2010 BMW 118

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests32 (24 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,175 mi
Last recorded66,175 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11877,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 RNC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 66,175 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 125,500 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 59,100 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 59,100 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 121,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 51,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 51,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 118,066 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear inner disc facings starting to corrode

offside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 25 Apr 2023 118,066 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear inner disc facings starting to corrode

offside rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2022 43,162 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 108,778 miles

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))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 108,778 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 38,665 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 100,392 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 36,421 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 94,090 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 35,106 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 83,553 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 83,553 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 29,999 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 81,064 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2017 26,377 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads

Offside Rear tyre cracking between treads

Fail 30 Oct 2017 26,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads

Offside Rear tyre cracking between treads

Pass 30 Jan 2017 77,193 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2016 24,332 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread blocks

Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread blocks

Pass 18 May 2016 74,176 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 14 May 2016 74,119 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2015 22,349 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 62,698 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 20,826 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 20,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 19,286 miles

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

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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B9 RNC is a 2010 BMW 118 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B9 RNC, 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.

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What year was B9 RNC registered?

B9 RNC is a 2010 BMW 118, first registered on 19 November 2010.

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