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EFZ 5407

2010 BMW 318

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

171,991 mi
Last recorded171,991 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 31879,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 5407
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 171,991 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2024 171,400 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 171,377 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 165,766 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2023 165,760 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake light on cluster

Pass 22 Nov 2022 149,982 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 148,362 miles

Nearside Rear light misting of oil on shock absober

light cracks to front number plate but clearly visible from distance

oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2020 147,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 127,924 miles

second hand o/s/r shocker fitted

sill & engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of those areas

Fail 25 Nov 2019 127,919 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

sill & engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of those areas

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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EFZ 5407 is a 2010 BMW 318 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,697 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFZ 5407 registered?

EFZ 5407 is a 2010 BMW 318, first registered on 25 May 2010.

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