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LJ60 AEN

2010 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

86,034 mi
Last recorded86,034 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 13556,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ60 AEN
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 86,034 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 86,034 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 83,157 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 82,972 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Brakw pad warning illuminated

Fail 4 Oct 2023 82,972 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 79,750 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 79,750 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 79,600 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear upper suspension arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 76,326 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 76,326 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 76,159 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 72,373 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 72,043 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 72,035 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 71,991 miles

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

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 66,298 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 57,415 miles

engine management light on

Pass 2 Mar 2017 46,757 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 42,734 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 42,641 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 37,588 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 32,244 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 32,203 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 25,901 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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LJ60 AEN is a 2010 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 LJ60 AEN, 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 LJ60 AEN registered?

LJ60 AEN is a 2010 BMW 135, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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