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LA59 DVR

2010 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,077 mi
Last recorded67,077 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW F Series16,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA59 DVR
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2010
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 67,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced headlamp tinted, beam pattern just ok (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 66,184 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 65,616 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 65,564 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 64,435 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 62,718 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 53,032 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 46,163 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 46,163 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 41,949 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 41,949 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2014 33,583 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 29,988 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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LA59 DVR is a 2010 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 16,995 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA59 DVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 16 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA59 DVR registered?

LA59 DVR is a 2010 BMW F Series, first registered on 25 February 2010.

Is LA59 DVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA59 DVR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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