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EJ10 SWK

2010 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,675 mi
Last recorded83,675 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 SWK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 83,675 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 79,507 miles

Under tray missing/damaged.

Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,419 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 68,635 miles

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

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre valve split

Pass 7 Nov 2020 66,899 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2020 66,899 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 62,064 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 62,064 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 54,666 miles

eml on

offside rear tyre at 1.6mm

rear brake discs slightly worn/pitted

Fail 12 May 2018 54,646 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

eml on

offside rear tyre at 1.6mm

rear brake discs slightly worn/pitted

Pass 30 May 2017 44,760 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 23 May 2017 44,582 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2016 36,538 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 May 2015 27,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 22,465 miles

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

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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EJ10 SWK is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EJ10 SWK, 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 EJ10 SWK registered?

EJ10 SWK is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 25 May 2010.

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