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RJ10 GLV

2010 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,248 mi
Last recorded99,248 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ10 GLV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 99,248 miles

Engine oil level is close to minimum

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners and phone holder ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is very close to the limit, I would advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 99,242 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine oil level is close to minimum

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners and phone holder ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is very close to the limit, I would advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 96,134 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 96,134 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary push in cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 90,001 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 81,478 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))

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

chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Jan 2022 81,478 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 27 Jan 2021 76,111 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 70,956 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 63,213 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 54,550 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 46,444 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 7 Jul 2015 40,971 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 30,332 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf tyre cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,143 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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RJ10 GLV is a 2010 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 108,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ10 GLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ10 GLV registered?

RJ10 GLV is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 18 June 2010.

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