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J4 HTO

2010 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

70,703 mi
Last recorded70,703 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 13556,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 HTO
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 70,703 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 68,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 68,277 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 66,827 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 66,827 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 64,171 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 61,783 miles

Front Outer Both tyres slightly perishing on edge

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive slightly around gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 May 2019 57,576 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 57,576 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 48,048 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 May 2017 42,516 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 37,519 miles

under tray fitted obscure some components

Pass 29 Apr 2015 29,695 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 24,581 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,385 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 19,481 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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J4 HTO is a 2010 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 56,337 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J4 HTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J4 HTO registered?

J4 HTO is a 2010 BMW 135, first registered on 21 July 2010.

Is J4 HTO safe to buy?

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