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BV10 OUG

2010 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,310 mi
Last recorded153,310 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11877,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 OUG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 153,310 miles

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

surface rust on some suspension/braking components under the vehicle

Fail 1 Jul 2026 153,310 miles

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

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

surface rust on some suspension/braking components under the vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2025 145,530 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 138,527 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 131,785 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 122,100 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 117,977 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 113,846 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 113,846 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 112,676 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 102,709 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer sidewalls

Pass 20 Feb 2018 92,870 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 83,087 miles

Nearside Front wheel slightly buckled

Nearside Rear jacking point missing

Nearside Rear wheel slightly buckled

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 83,087 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel slightly buckled

Nearside Rear jacking point missing

Nearside Rear wheel slightly buckled

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 80,254 miles

Offside Front Upper steering coloum slight play

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 80,254 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Upper steering coloum slight play

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake pad wiring touching wheel

Pass 25 Feb 2015 68,352 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Feb 2015 68,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2014 54,517 miles

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2013 40,790 miles

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

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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BV10 OUG is a 2010 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BV10 OUG, 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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BV10 OUG is a 2010 BMW 118, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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