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EK60 BVX

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

238,551 mi
Last recorded238,551 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK60 BVX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 238,551 miles

Nearside Rear Parking Brake effort reduced

Pass 12 Jul 2025 146,873 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 145,089 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 141,077 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 134,836 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 134,836 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 127,669 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides strongly advised (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 122,137 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 116,423 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 108,907 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 108,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

nearside number plate light dull

Pass 1 Aug 2017 100,224 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 100,008 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 94,270 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 87,064 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 87,064 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 72,261 miles

front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 1 Nov 2013 60,135 miles

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

Offside Front 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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EK60 BVX is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK60 BVX, 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 EK60 BVX registered?

EK60 BVX is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 4 November 2010.

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