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NO02 COX

2010 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,720 mi
Last recorded164,720 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNO02 COX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 164,720 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper damaged

hand brake only just passed test will need work soon

Fail 23 Jun 2026 164,720 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper damaged

hand brake only just passed test will need work soon

Pass 31 May 2025 152,995 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 152,956 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases ( Flexi Pipe ) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine under tray/cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 145,772 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

tested in wet conditions

Pass 14 Jul 2021 136,340 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2020 131,244 miles

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

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

Rear brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 15 Jul 2019 128,848 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted dent to inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres have wear to inner and outer edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2018 125,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 20 Oct 2017 122,054 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2016 112,565 miles

Offside Rear nail and screw in tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2015 104,155 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 8 Aug 2014 97,086 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 85,951 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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NO02 COX is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NO02 COX, 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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NO02 COX is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 8 November 2010.

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