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OV10 ZLZ

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,297 mi
Last recorded136,297 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV10 ZLZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 136,297 miles

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

Nearside washer jet not working

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 133,796 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 128,517 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 27 Feb 2023 122,815 miles

front shockers weak

Pass 4 Mar 2022 114,655 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 106,159 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 99,209 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 91,687 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 91,684 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed DANGEROUS - Deep cut in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2018 83,075 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 65,111 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 65,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 49,330 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 38,450 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 25,136 miles

both front tyres unevenly worn to outer edges

nearside rear tyre low tread

offside rear tyre on the legal limit

Pass 27 Sep 2012 10,544 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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OV10 ZLZ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol 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 OV10 ZLZ, 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 OV10 ZLZ registered?

OV10 ZLZ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 18 June 2010.

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