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GF10 BTX

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,094 mi
Last recorded118,094 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF10 BTX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 118,094 miles

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

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50/17 93wxl (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 118,082 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50/17 93wxl (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 108,467 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2024 108,447 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect also has been leaking (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect also has been leaking (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 97,930 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear upper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 94,707 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 92,219 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 85,776 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 111,983 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2018 67,688 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,399 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 62,383 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 60,634 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 60,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 57,637 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 44,358 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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GF10 BTX is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GF10 BTX, 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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GF10 BTX is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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