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LV10 VTA

2010 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,477 mi
Last recorded107,477 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 VTA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 107,477 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 95,405 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 83,334 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 76,211 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 67,230 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 59,050 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 53,103 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 53,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 44,922 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,645 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 32,457 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 27,647 miles

Both N/S tyres are perishing to sidewalls

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 27,647 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both N/S tyres are perishing to sidewalls

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 22,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 15,251 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 8,047 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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LV10 VTA is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LV10 VTA, 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 LV10 VTA registered?

LV10 VTA is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 5 June 2010.

Is LV10 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV10 VTA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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