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LV60 FZU

2010 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,607 mi
Last recorded101,607 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV60 FZU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 101,607 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 79,479 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

offside rear parking braking only just met required efficiency

Fail 24 Jul 2024 79,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possible bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2055017 budget (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

offside rear parking braking only just met required efficiency

Pass 27 Jul 2023 72,076 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 27 Jul 2023 72,076 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure wing mirror glass insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 64,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 55,585 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 47,521 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear ()

Pass 14 Aug 2019 41,839 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 41,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 41,241 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread.

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread.

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread.

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread.

Pass 12 Oct 2017 37,359 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 33,600 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 29,844 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 26,253 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 22,071 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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LV60 FZU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LV60 FZU, 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

How do I check the history of LV60 FZU?

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What year was LV60 FZU registered?

LV60 FZU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2010.

Is LV60 FZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV60 FZU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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