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CX10 ZYW

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,446 mi
Last recorded41,446 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX10 ZYW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 41,446 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all steel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 40,220 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension components & vehicle underbody has surface corrosion

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 36,276 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 31,488 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 31,488 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 28,604 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 25,956 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 24,142 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 22,052 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 19,524 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 17,099 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 17,099 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 15,152 miles

All tyres badly cracking, no cords visable

Slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 20 Mar 2015 13,460 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2014 11,301 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all 4 tyres: tread cracking.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 9,222 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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CX10 ZYW is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CX10 ZYW, 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.

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What year was CX10 ZYW registered?

CX10 ZYW is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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The MOT history for CX10 ZYW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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