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OE59 JGV

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,388 mi
Last recorded106,388 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE59 JGV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 106,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock absorber weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Reg plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 106,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Dip not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock absorber weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Reg plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 102,147 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has minor leak at flexy joint and webbing breaking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 102,138 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has minor leak at flexy joint and webbing breaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 98,331 miles

Nearside Rear Low reading on hand brake

Pass 13 Mar 2023 94,629 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 94,629 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 90,316 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tyre ()

Fail 10 Mar 2022 90,316 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Dip too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 86,238 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 84,081 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 77,453 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 70,453 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 64,614 miles

O/S front tyre worn at outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2016 58,230 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 52,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,536 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 41,536 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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OE59 JGV is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 OE59 JGV, 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 OE59 JGV registered?

OE59 JGV is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 18 February 2010.

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