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GJ10 EAY

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,967 mi
Last recorded139,967 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 EAY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 139,967 miles

Offside Rear Inner Pad sensor away or off the pad

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, pads down to around 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 115,603 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 92,296 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 92,267 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 85,696 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 78,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 68,353 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear brake pad warning sensor not fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 195/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 65,928 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 56,207 miles

advise engine managment light on

Pass 13 Oct 2013 39,363 miles

EML illuminated on dash

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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GJ10 EAY is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ10 EAY, 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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GJ10 EAY is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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