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FR10 OAW

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

100,256 mi
Last recorded100,256 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR10 OAW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 100,256 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 93,208 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 84,462 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire incorrectly fitted

Offside Rear brake pad sensor wire not fitted into brake pad and loose inside wheel arch

Rear brakes squealing on brake test

all four tyre valve caps missing

brake pad wear sensor light on. brake pads are all good

Fail 4 Dec 2023 84,462 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire incorrectly fitted

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

Offside Rear brake pad sensor wire not fitted into brake pad and loose inside wheel arch

Rear brakes squealing on brake test

all four tyre valve caps missing

brake pad wear sensor light on. brake pads are all good

Pass 23 Nov 2022 74,561 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 69,992 miles

advise front brake pads worn low

Pass 4 Dec 2020 65,584 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 59,957 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 50,494 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 50,492 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2017 48,588 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 43,319 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 37,763 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Jun 2014 32,013 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 22,749 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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FR10 OAW is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FR10 OAW, 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 FR10 OAW registered?

FR10 OAW is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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