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RK10 SZF

2010 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,979 mi
Last recorded182,979 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK10 SZF
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 182,979 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 171,930 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 167,186 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 157,192 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 149,205 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 144,118 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1/2 position light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 140,005 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on boot lid (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 138,122 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 135,287 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 128,550 miles

Front both tyres worn inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Feb 2017 123,074 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 114,545 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall starting to perish

Pass 10 Feb 2015 108,891 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 103,290 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres low on outer edges

Pass 18 Feb 2013 92,048 miles

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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RK10 SZF is a 2010 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RK10 SZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK10 SZF registered?

RK10 SZF is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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