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MJ59 YWM

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,042 mi
Last recorded73,042 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 YWM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 73,042 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 71,528 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 69,059 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 66,592 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front tyre starting to lightly wear on outer edge and cracking

Offside rear tyre starting to wear centre of tread's and cracking

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

Washer's getting weak just about hitting the windscreen

Pass 6 Jan 2022 61,625 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 56,545 miles

under tray fitted.sills covered.

Pass 24 Mar 2020 50,611 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 45,715 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 41,324 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 37,888 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,500 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 28,638 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 25,017 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 25,017 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 20,211 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 20,211 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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MJ59 YWM is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MJ59 YWM, 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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What year was MJ59 YWM registered?

MJ59 YWM is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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