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HN10 VEW

2010 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

142,340 mi
Last recorded142,340 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 12556,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN10 VEW
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 142,340 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 142,333 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm outer bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 129,913 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 117,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 107,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 107,718 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 100,515 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 100,515 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 94,812 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 94,812 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2019 85,737 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 85,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 76,193 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 76,193 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 May 2017 68,170 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 59,248 miles

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 4 May 2016 59,248 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 1 May 2015 50,400 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r inner edge heavily worn

Fail 1 May 2015 50,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre has cracking inbetween treads

n/s/r inner edge heavily worn

Pass 2 May 2014 39,859 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 30,088 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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HN10 VEW is a 2010 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 56,047 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN10 VEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HN10 VEW is a 2010 BMW 125, first registered on 18 May 2010.

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