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GY10 VJF

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,669 mi
Last recorded99,669 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 VJF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 99,669 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 87,669 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 81,950 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 74,577 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn smooth on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 67,950 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 63,443 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 60,829 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 60,829 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 55,042 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 49,330 miles

offside front tyre wearing outer

Pass 28 Feb 2017 43,760 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 39,325 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2016 39,325 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

undertray fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 32,324 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 27,310 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 25,071 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GY10 VJF is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GY10 VJF, 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 GY10 VJF registered?

GY10 VJF is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 20 April 2010.

Is GY10 VJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY10 VJF shows 16 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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