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FY10 FFZ

2010 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,906 mi
Last recorded133,906 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 FFZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 133,906 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 21 Jun 2024 126,587 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 May 2019 101,008 miles

off side front strut top bearing stiff

under trays fitted

Fail 14 May 2019 101,002 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

off side front strut top bearing stiff

under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2018 81,970 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 75,945 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 75,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported FLEXY (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,322 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 61,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 50,530 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 36,604 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 26,026 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FY10 FFZ is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY10 FFZ, 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

How do I check the history of FY10 FFZ?

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What year was FY10 FFZ registered?

FY10 FFZ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 25 March 2010.

Is FY10 FFZ safe to buy?

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