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MK60 YYJ

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,697 mi
Last recorded110,697 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK60 YYJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 110,697 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 102,487 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 93,102 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 83,836 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 83,833 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 80,030 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 80,030 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 73,365 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 63,862 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 52,573 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 32,314 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2017 36,389 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 32,657 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 25,560 miles

vehicle fitted with engine under trays and under floor covers, not all items inspected.

Pass 31 Oct 2014 17,441 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 12,894 miles

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
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MK60 YYJ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 MK60 YYJ, 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 MK60 YYJ registered?

MK60 YYJ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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