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BG10 XXN

2010 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,843 mi
Last recorded78,843 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11877,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 XXN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 78,843 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 77,352 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 138,707 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 74,326 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 71,307 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Mar 2022 68,346 miles

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

front discs worn

rear discs and pads worn

Fail 9 Mar 2022 68,295 miles

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

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

front discs worn

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 2 Mar 2021 65,784 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 58,678 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 58,678 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 55,907 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 53,633 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 53,496 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension unit leaking both sides (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 23 May 2017 42,365 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,974 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 33,974 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 26,154 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 22,946 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,307 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 15,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside and Nearside front tyres tread cracking

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge (stepped)

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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BG10 XXN is a 2010 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BG10 XXN, 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

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What year was BG10 XXN registered?

BG10 XXN is a 2010 BMW 118, first registered on 4 June 2010.

Is BG10 XXN safe to buy?

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