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DV60 VGA

2010 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,459 mi
Last recorded103,459 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV60 VGA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 103,459 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2026 103,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 86,947 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 86,942 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 71,088 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 71,061 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 56,241 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 55,164 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 53,836 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 52,477 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 51,176 miles

1x small chip in windscreen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

winter tyres fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 2 Oct 2018 49,142 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 47,093 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 44,067 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 41,141 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 37,085 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 33,258 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low in centre of tread

offside front tyre perrishing and wearing low on outer tread

rear tyres wearing on inner sholders

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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DV60 VGA is a 2010 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DV60 VGA, 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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DV60 VGA is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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