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GL59 VTK

2010 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,519 mi
Last recorded75,519 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 VTK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 75,519 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 75,518 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 61,779 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,291 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 60,289 miles

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

upper and lower covers fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2017 55,913 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 48,446 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 38,016 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 9 Jun 2014 28,612 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 27,434 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,117 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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GL59 VTK is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GL59 VTK, 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 GL59 VTK registered?

GL59 VTK is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 2 February 2010.

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