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J99 LGG

2010 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

83,545 mi
Last recorded83,545 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 LGG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 83,545 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 83,545 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 78,703 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 73,139 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 73,139 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 67,396 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 61,878 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 57,149 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 49,566 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 46,332 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 42,384 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 39,840 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 37,993 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 36,828 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 36,828 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 30,855 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 25,160 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,585 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 16,549 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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J99 LGG is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 J99 LGG, 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 J99 LGG registered?

J99 LGG is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2010.

Is J99 LGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 LGG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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