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FN10 YZG

2010 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,618 mi
Last recorded106,618 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN10 YZG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 106,618 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 106,618 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 101,329 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 101,289 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 96,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 3 Nov 2022 89,641 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 83,099 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 79,368 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 74,410 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 74,408 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 70,044 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 64,414 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 59,232 miles

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

Front brake discs worn ( inner face )

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 28 Apr 2015 49,084 miles

All tyres are worn close to the legal limit

Both front tyres are excessively worn on the outter edges

NSF tyre has a cut in the tread

Pass 23 Apr 2014 38,364 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 26,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2013 25,104 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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FN10 YZG is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 FN10 YZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN10 YZG registered?

FN10 YZG is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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The MOT history for FN10 YZG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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