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MJ10 LKG

2010 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,673 mi
Last recorded139,673 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ10 LKG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 139,673 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2025 139,668 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 126,556 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 126,554 miles

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

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

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

TPMS warning light on

Pass 6 Jun 2023 114,987 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 109,654 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 102,367 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 90,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 84,234 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 76,371 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

front wipers smearing

Pass 23 Jun 2017 65,458 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 54,894 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 43,777 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 33,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres low

Pass 5 Jun 2013 23,215 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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MJ10 LKG is a 2010 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MJ10 LKG, 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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MJ10 LKG is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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