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P999 BME

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

71,424 mi
Last recorded71,424 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP999 BME
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 71,424 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2026 91,424 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NOT CHECKED DUETO WAHSERS (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 69,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undershields fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2024 67,053 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 62,803 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 61,975 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 55,977 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 55,977 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 49,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 45,027 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/50/17 rft (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover/under covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2019 39,026 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Jul 2019 38,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 31,797 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 23,758 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Jul 2017 23,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Jul 2016 15,058 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 7,593 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 5,326 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 1,990 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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P999 BME is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 P999 BME, 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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P999 BME is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2010.

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