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RV10 SJU

2010 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,270 mi
Last recorded117,270 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 316108,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 SJU
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 117,270 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n\s\f\ o\s\f\ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f/ o/s/f/ (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/r/ o/s/r/ (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 117,270 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n\s\f\ o\s\f\ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f/ o/s/f/ (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/r/ o/s/r/ (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 110,211 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 110,211 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 101,114 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chip to windscreen

Pass 9 Mar 2023 97,639 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 92,600 miles

Central Front Lower flexy joint slightly worn.

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 92,600 miles

Central Front Lower flexy joint slightly worn.

Central Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 86,776 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 84,021 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2020 84,009 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 78,555 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener obscuring the view of the road ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 73,192 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 68,341 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 63,681 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 54,212 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2014 47,043 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 39,311 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 37,540 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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RV10 SJU is a 2010 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RV10 SJU, 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 RV10 SJU registered?

RV10 SJU is a 2010 BMW 316, first registered on 11 March 2010.

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