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RO10 SFY

2010 BMW 316

Grey Diesel 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,264 mi
Last recorded156,264 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 SFY
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 156,264 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 143,805 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 93,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 93,539 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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RO10 SFY is a 2010 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,895cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO10 SFY, 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 RO10 SFY registered?

RO10 SFY is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 14 April 2010.

Is RO10 SFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO10 SFY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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