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ND59 YHV

2010 BMW 316

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,197 mi
Last recorded70,197 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND59 YHV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 70,197 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 66,133 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 63,800 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

N/S/F Backing plate loose

Pass 3 Jan 2023 59,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 57,479 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 53,297 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 50,915 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 46,429 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 46,428 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Unable to fully inspect wheel bearing due to this fault (1.2.1 (f))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 41,677 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2016 35,418 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 31,902 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2014 28,216 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 24,052 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 19,869 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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ND59 YHV is a 2010 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 108,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ND59 YHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ND59 YHV registered?

ND59 YHV is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 8 January 2010.

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The MOT history for ND59 YHV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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