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LW10 CWO

2010 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,333 mi
Last recorded74,333 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW10 CWO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 74,333 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 70,509 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner outer edges 205/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2025 70,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple lumps on bald inner edge 225/45x17RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner outer edges 205/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 67,586 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 63,132 miles

nearside front brake pad wear wire broken

Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,038 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 54,493 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 51,932 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,121 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 34,553 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 25,122 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 17,571 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 9,422 miles

No emissions print out due to emissions too low to register on machine.

Fail 4 Mar 2015 9,422 miles

No emissions print out due to emissions too low to register on machine.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 8,773 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 8,773 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 7,641 miles

Front and rear brake pad warning lights on

Nearside front jacking block missing

Fail 18 Jun 2013 7,641 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front and rear brake pad warning lights on

Nearside front jacking block missing

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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LW10 CWO is a 2010 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW10 CWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW10 CWO?

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What year was LW10 CWO registered?

LW10 CWO is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 29 July 2010.

Is LW10 CWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW10 CWO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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