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LB59 YVY

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,714 mi
Last recorded43,714 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 YVY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,714 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 43,647 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 42,671 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 35,900 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 35,899 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

deep cut in osf tyre tread (not showing cords)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 35,567 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

advise cut in o/s/f tyre advise o/s/r tyre worn advise front wiperblades noisy in operation

Fail 6 Jan 2015 35,567 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

advise cut in o/s/f tyre advise o/s/r tyre worn advise front wiperblades noisy in operation

Pass 31 Jan 2014 30,903 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 26,010 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small cut in the nearside rear tyre

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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LB59 YVY is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB59 YVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB59 YVY registered?

LB59 YVY is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 5 February 2010.

Is LB59 YVY safe to buy?

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