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MT59 XHJ

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,961 mi
Last recorded69,961 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 XHJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 69,961 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 68,583 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 68,583 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 62,772 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 62,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 56,376 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 56,376 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 54,145 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2016 48,620 miles

Front and rear brake pads wearing low

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 7 Jan 2015 42,571 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 35,396 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 29,402 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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MT59 XHJ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT59 XHJ, 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 MT59 XHJ?

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What year was MT59 XHJ registered?

MT59 XHJ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 11 January 2010.

Is MT59 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT59 XHJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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