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BV10 TYK

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

118,711 mi
Last recorded118,711 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 TYK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 118,711 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 114,521 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 100,760 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing near limits in centre treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing near limits in centre treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 96,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 89,763 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 85,734 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 77,660 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 73,971 miles

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

handbrake lever has only small amount of reserve travel.

Pass 5 Jan 2018 69,392 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 64,418 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 60,894 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 55,491 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 49,595 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 49,594 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 34,249 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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BV10 TYK is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 72,202 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV10 TYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV10 TYK registered?

BV10 TYK is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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