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DV10 EVM

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

131,769 mi
Last recorded131,769 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 EVM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 131,769 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 129,079 miles

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

handbrake travel just acceptable

parking brake effort only just met requirements

Fail 16 Jan 2024 129,079 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

handbrake travel just acceptable

parking brake effort only just met requirements

Pass 21 Jan 2023 124,769 miles

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted concealing testable items.

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

Fail 21 Jan 2023 124,769 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted concealing testable items.

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 117,739 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 111,991 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 102,530 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 96,937 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2017 90,886 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2016 82,088 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 66,340 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 55,418 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 54,287 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 38,692 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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DV10 EVM is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DV10 EVM, 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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DV10 EVM is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 26 May 2010.

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