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EK60 VRZ

2010 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

144,777 mi
Last recorded144,777 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK60 VRZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 144,777 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 129,081 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 123,949 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 123,923 miles

Central Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 3 Dec 2021 114,191 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated brake reaction arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 114,191 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated brake reaction arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 109,635 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 109,635 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 103,041 miles

both front tyres outer edges wearing

underneath covers fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2020 103,041 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres outer edges wearing

underneath covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2019 97,566 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 92,321 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 87,911 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 87,911 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 75,920 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 65,805 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2014 54,709 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 54,709 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 45,652 miles

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 VRZ is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VRZ, 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 VRZ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 9 December 2010.

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