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EY10 YJA

2010 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

78,147 mi
Last recorded78,147 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY10 YJA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 78,147 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 76,459 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 76,459 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 74,479 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 72,284 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 67,812 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 67,812 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 63,054 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 60,452 miles

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

Under tray fitted.

Fail 18 Mar 2020 60,452 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Under tray fitted.

Pass 20 Mar 2019 58,576 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 55,895 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 53,341 miles

Offside Front small damage to outer sidewall

Pass 7 Mar 2016 50,413 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 47,286 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 44,536 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 40,724 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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EY10 YJA is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EY10 YJA, 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 EY10 YJA registered?

EY10 YJA is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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