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GK10 XSE

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,762 mi
Last recorded109,762 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK10 XSE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 109,762 miles

Front Tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 8 Sep 2022 109,761 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Passenger seat webbing (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Aug 2021 91,443 miles

Nearside rear tyre has various cuts in tread.

Rear brake disc inner faces are worn and pitted.

Fail 7 Aug 2021 91,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre has various cuts in tread.

Rear brake disc inner faces are worn and pitted.

Pass 6 Aug 2020 79,513 miles

bonnet had to be manually opened from front as handle would not work

scale on all 4 inner brake disc faces

side skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2020 79,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

bonnet had to be manually opened from front as handle would not work

scale on all 4 inner brake disc faces

side skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 70,234 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2-3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside tyres sidewalls kerbed

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2-3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

under trays, sill covers and engine covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2018 62,315 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 62,315 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 55,223 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 46,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 3 Mar 2015 38,583 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 32,358 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 32,357 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 24,614 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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GK10 XSE 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 66.7%.

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 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 GK10 XSE, 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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GK10 XSE is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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