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MV10 ZXU

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

104,421 mi
Last recorded104,421 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV10 ZXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 104,421 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 99,602 miles

Front front tyres are run flat and rear tyres are normal

fuel cap sealing ring starting to perished

Pass 12 May 2023 96,730 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 96,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2022 86,912 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 78,422 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 70,614 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 63,046 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 54,819 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 43,441 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 33,687 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 24,428 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 16,993 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 16,125 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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MV10 ZXU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MV10 ZXU, 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

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What year was MV10 ZXU registered?

MV10 ZXU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is MV10 ZXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV10 ZXU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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