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C7 LMD

2010 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

121,267 mi
Last recorded121,267 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 LMD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 121,267 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 115,096 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 108,148 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 107,583 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 107,583 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 107,270 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 106,959 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 105,636 miles

Brake warning light on . Pads good ,fluid level good

Pass 5 Feb 2019 104,187 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 101,844 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 101,185 miles

emission report not possable

Pass 11 Feb 2016 90,511 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 82,822 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 63,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,984 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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C7 LMD is a 2010 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 108,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C7 LMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C7 LMD registered?

C7 LMD is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is C7 LMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 LMD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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