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FN10 XUL

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,331 mi
Last recorded131,331 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 XUL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 131,331 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 126,136 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 116,609 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 116,609 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 105,419 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 93,700 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges

rear propshaft coupling starting to split

Fail 5 Feb 2018 93,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing outer edges

rear propshaft coupling starting to split

Pass 7 Feb 2017 79,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

electronic stability programme light is illuminated, system not at fault

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Feb 2016 66,404 miles

advanced wear both rear tyres

Fail 3 Feb 2016 66,404 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advanced wear both rear tyres

Fail 2 Feb 2015 57,206 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 57,206 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 51,219 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 50,219 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 34,225 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 34,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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FN10 XUL is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FN10 XUL, 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 FN10 XUL registered?

FN10 XUL is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 11 March 2010.

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