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EK10 LFV

2010 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,529 mi
Last recorded106,529 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 LFV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 106,529 miles

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

KNOCK FROM FRONT NOTHING WORN FOUND

Pass 4 Jan 2023 102,608 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 97,699 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 95,959 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 94,672 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 94,241 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 91,476 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 91,476 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 82,272 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 73,507 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 63,791 miles

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

o/s/f tyre inner side wall cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2013 54,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre has a puncture

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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EK10 LFV is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EK10 LFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK10 LFV registered?

EK10 LFV is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 20 May 2010.

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The MOT history for EK10 LFV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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