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LT10 DMZ

2010 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,881 mi
Last recorded149,881 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT10 DMZ
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 149,881 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 146,648 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 136,956 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 136,956 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 136,818 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front flexi pipe broken (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 6 Mar 2018 130,169 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 124,392 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 118,313 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 110,862 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 105,027 miles

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

Front tyres wearing edges

General brake warning light on pads low !

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 105,027 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Front tyres wearing edges

Pass 19 Feb 2013 77,802 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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LT10 DMZ is a 2010 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 108,675 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT10 DMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LT10 DMZ registered?

LT10 DMZ is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is LT10 DMZ safe to buy?

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