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NV59 TYB

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,704 mi
Last recorded103,704 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV59 TYB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 103,704 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 101,333 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 99,183 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 96,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 93,013 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted under car preventing inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2021 88,810 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 88,758 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 85,948 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Small chip in screen

Pass 11 Jan 2019 79,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 67,972 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

osf slow retracting seat belt

Pass 29 Nov 2016 66,548 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 66,548 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 58,680 miles

stone chip in screen

Pass 5 Dec 2014 52,072 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2014 43,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 32,613 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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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NV59 TYB is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NV59 TYB, 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 NV59 TYB registered?

NV59 TYB is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 12 February 2010.

Is NV59 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV59 TYB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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