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NL10 CFA

2010 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

52,570 mi
Last recorded52,570 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 12556,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL10 CFA
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 52,570 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front control arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns and os upper front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and os upper control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 52,570 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front control arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns and os upper front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and os upper control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 52,019 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 52,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 51,629 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 51,627 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 50,741 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 50,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 49,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 49,877 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 49,603 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 47,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad wear wire broken

Pass 2 May 2018 44,082 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 41,039 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 38,226 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 34,966 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 30,487 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 26,556 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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NL10 CFA is a 2010 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 56,047 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL10 CFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NL10 CFA is a 2010 BMW 125, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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