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FN10 LDD

2010 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,464 mi
Last recorded126,464 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 LDD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 126,464 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Wing mirror glass damaged.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2025 115,019 miles

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

Nearside Wing mirror glass damaged.

Pass 9 May 2024 103,939 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 May 2024 103,939 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 98,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2023 98,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 May 2022 87,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle pipes bubbling under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 May 2022 87,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle pipes bubbling under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 86,194 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2021 86,194 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working reconnected pipe (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 85,252 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 85,252 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 84,539 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 82,301 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 80,716 miles

Rear tyres have worn & close to markers 205/55/16

Under-tray & engine cover hinders view to some testable items

Pass 30 Jul 2015 79,168 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 79,151 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 77,419 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 3 Apr 2013 74,166 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 74,166 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 73,683 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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FN10 LDD is a 2010 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN10 LDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN10 LDD is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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