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MJ10 PWX

2010 BMW 316

White Diesel 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ10 PWX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022
Fail 6 Dec 2022

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 150,095 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 150,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm worn to excess [arm moving] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing from wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play worn to excess (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn on inner and centre below limits (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

tpms light up on dash

Pass 2 Oct 2020 140,710 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 140,658 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 135,090 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 131,073 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 125,745 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Pass 6 May 2016 107,516 miles

Lower exhaust down pipe clamp cracked

Fail 6 May 2016 107,516 miles

Lower exhaust down pipe clamp cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2015 91,193 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 76,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on shoulder

Pass 3 Jun 2013 61,210 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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MJ10 PWX is a 2010 BMW 316 in White with a 1,895cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 108,675 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ10 PWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ10 PWX registered?

MJ10 PWX is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 19 May 2010.

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The MOT history for MJ10 PWX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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