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DP10 ZCY

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,422 mi
Last recorded101,422 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP10 ZCY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 101,422 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR worn in inside inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And recommend new brake discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 99,807 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And brake discs worn and coroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 99,807 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And brake discs worn and coroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 96,760 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 91,766 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchor cover slightly damaged

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

Rear wiper not working

Pass 15 Dec 2021 86,601 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 80,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges(inner edge very close) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 75,952 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 75,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2019 70,355 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 70,355 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 56,794 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 56,792 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge bald 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 45,898 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 44,463 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 40,371 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 36,086 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 31,747 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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DP10 ZCY is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DP10 ZCY, 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 DP10 ZCY registered?

DP10 ZCY is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 6 August 2010.

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