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GL10 LXT

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,891 mi
Last recorded144,891 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL10 LXT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 144,891 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 140,801 miles

brake warning light on

front pads close to limit

front tyres worn on edges on limit

ns no plate light inop

Fail 9 Aug 2021 140,785 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

brake warning light on

front pads close to limit

front tyres worn on edges on limit

ns no plate light inop

Pass 25 Aug 2020 128,928 miles

exhaust flexy weak

slight oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2020 128,928 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust flexy weak

front number plate poor

rear plate poor

slight oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2019 122,566 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 122,565 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 112,890 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 112,863 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 104,287 miles

Nearside number plate lamp poor

exhaust flexi weak

Pass 19 Aug 2016 91,458 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 91,458 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,414 miles

nsr tyre on limit on edge

Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,109 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 55,638 miles

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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GL10 LXT is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 GL10 LXT, 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 GL10 LXT registered?

GL10 LXT is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 17 June 2010.

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