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GV59 ZZR

2010 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,738 mi
Last recorded145,738 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 ZZR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 145,738 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 135,012 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 116,612 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 105,419 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine oil on min level

Fail 1 May 2019 105,411 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine oil on min level

Pass 9 May 2018 96,563 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 95,165 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2013 59,468 miles

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

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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GV59 ZZR is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV59 ZZR, 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 GV59 ZZR registered?

GV59 ZZR is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is GV59 ZZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV59 ZZR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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