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RJ10 WLW

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

129,655 mi
Last recorded129,655 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ10 WLW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 129,655 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 127,614 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated Strong advise

Fail 24 Jan 2025 127,614 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated Strong advise

Pass 29 Jan 2024 123,009 miles

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

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

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Fail 24 Jan 2024 123,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possible lamp fault (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 19 Jan 2023 118,710 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2023 118,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 110,261 miles

Rear Differential damp

Pass 21 Jan 2021 93,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 93,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 86,986 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 77,827 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 66,429 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 61,620 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 54,621 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 45,098 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 36,505 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 36,505 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RJ10 WLW is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RJ10 WLW, 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 RJ10 WLW registered?

RJ10 WLW is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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