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N3 HPL

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,867 mi
Last recorded80,867 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 HPL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 80,867 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 72,516 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 68,860 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 68,858 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 59,244 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn uneven on outer edge

Fail 14 Dec 2018 59,097 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 59,030 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 43,471 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 35,658 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 32,199 miles

Nearside Front 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Nearside Rear 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Offside Front 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Offside Rear 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Fail 1 Dec 2015 32,198 miles

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

Nearside Front 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Nearside Rear 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Offside Front 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Offside Rear 225/45 17 91W RF tyre perished in tread but not exposing cords

Pass 26 Nov 2014 28,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 21,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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N3 HPL is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N3 HPL, 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 N3 HPL registered?

N3 HPL is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 December 2010.

Is N3 HPL safe to buy?

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