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OR51 WXM

2010 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests31 (26 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.9%

Mileage

107,687 mi
Last recorded107,687 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOR51 WXM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

26 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 107,687 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 45,334 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 41,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 105,329 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 41,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 98,663 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 39,956 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 39,956 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 93,031 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 38,353 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 87,771 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,575 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 84,434 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 34,766 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 79,680 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 33,305 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 33,284 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 74,162 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 30,551 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 30,551 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 47,094 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 26,245 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 40,975 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 40,975 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 22,722 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 22,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre 8 years old & outer sidewall cracking

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper missing

Pass 12 Sep 2014 34,416 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 16,126 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 28,321 miles

All 4 Tyres on 3.5mm

Pass 30 Jul 2013 9,085 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 8,354 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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OR51 WXM is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.9%.

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 OR51 WXM, 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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OR51 WXM is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2010.

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