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DB59 DCB

2010 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,205 mi
Last recorded126,205 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12556,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB59 DCB
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 126,205 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 120,756 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 115,584 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 106,373 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 100,313 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 96,853 miles

Both sides front lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated and have play

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

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 10 Aug 2019 89,955 miles

Offside front tyre perished

Pass 30 Apr 2018 82,451 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view

Fail 30 Apr 2018 82,450 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view

Pass 2 May 2017 76,257 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 72,058 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 61,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2015 61,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 53,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 33,048 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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DB59 DCB is a 2010 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 56,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DB59 DCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DB59 DCB registered?

DB59 DCB is a 2010 BMW 125, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is DB59 DCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB59 DCB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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