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EK60 OHB

2010 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,441 mi
Last recorded122,441 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK60 OHB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 122,441 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective DPF mounting bolt insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake wiring & fouling road spring (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 122,441 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective DPF mounting bolt insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake wiring & fouling road spring (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 118,769 miles

Rear subframe starting to corrode, surface corrosion to rear floor

Pass 10 Apr 2024 116,513 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 113,237 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 113,234 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading across rear axle from near side rear flexi hose to off side rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front 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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 110,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going To Offside Rear Brakes Runs Across Rear Sub Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside Of Vehicle Components Corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2022 110,064 miles

Emissions not tested Due To Major Gases Leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going To Offside Rear Brakes Runs Across Rear Sub Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside Of Vehicle Components Corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2021 106,777 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipe Runs Across Rear Sub-Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside Of Vehicle Components Corrosion

Fail 2 Feb 2021 106,777 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside & Nearside Rear Upper Rear Suspension Arms, Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Offside & Nearside Front Washers (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake Pipe Runs Across Rear Sub-Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside Of Vehicle Components Corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2020 103,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, Brake Pipe Runs Across Rear Sub-Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Loose

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Upper Rear Suspension Arms, Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 103,425 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Brake Pad Wear Sensor Insecure (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, Brake Pipe Runs Across Rear Sub-Frame (1.1.11 (c))

Offside & Nearside Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Loose

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside Rear Upper Rear Suspension Arms, Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 101,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 101,281 miles

Headlamp aim too high head light bracket broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 97,665 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 75,353 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 56,277 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 30,305 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 28,015 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 18,721 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 18,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 OHB is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OHB, 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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EK60 OHB is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2010.

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