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FV60 EFR

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,662 mi
Last recorded143,662 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 EFR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2023 143,662 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 23 Dec 2022 131,433 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Dec 2021 119,909 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 110,024 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 110,024 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 104,778 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 95,219 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 95,219 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 85,419 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 85,419 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 73,472 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre run flat ()

Offside Front in non run flat

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Oct 2016 73,472 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre run flat ()

Offside Front in non run flat

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Oct 2015 62,971 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 48,554 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 36,383 miles

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

NS wing mirror missing

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 36,228 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

NS wing mirror missing

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

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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FV60 EFR is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol 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 FV60 EFR, 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 FV60 EFR registered?

FV60 EFR is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 October 2010.

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