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KY10 MVW

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

194,776 mi
Last recorded194,776 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY10 MVW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 194,776 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2025 187,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearing limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to innersills

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2024 180,759 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to innersills

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2023 173,778 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to rear chassis

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2023 173,778 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear chassis

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2022 167,334 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

noise on n/s frt suspension

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2021 159,025 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2020 153,028 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2019 148,000 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

sill covers and undertays fitted

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 19 Jun 2018 142,757 miles

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2017 135,424 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 129,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre-wearing outer edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertray fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2015 123,079 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 118,081 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 101,102 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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KY10 MVW is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KY10 MVW, 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 KY10 MVW registered?

KY10 MVW is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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