CarVerify

Free Car Check

MJ10 LLG

2010 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,981 mi
Last recorded88,981 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

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

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 88,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 May 2025 85,473 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracking (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 May 2025 85,473 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracking (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Red TPMS lamp

Undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 May 2024 82,057 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS lamp on

Pass 12 May 2023 79,204 miles

Very slight play in the nearside front wheel, Undetectable.

Pass 9 May 2022 75,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 72,664 miles

Nearside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN WHEEL

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2020 69,789 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge + perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear jacking block missing

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 May 2020 69,789 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 non runflat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge + perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear jacking block missing

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 May 2019 64,999 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2019 64,999 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 May 2018 57,852 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 51,223 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 43,658 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 37,446 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 33,350 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,621 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2013 28,621 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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
Full BMW 116 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MJ10 LLG is a 2010 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LLG, 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 MJ10 LLG?

You can check the full history of MJ10 LLG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MJ10 LLG registered?

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

Is MJ10 LLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ10 LLG 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.

Does MJ10 LLG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MJ10 LLG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.