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RV10 TDO

2010 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,733 mi
Last recorded132,733 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 TDO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 132,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge/tyre wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 129,257 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

number plate bulb very dim

Pass 26 Jul 2024 125,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has light cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 125,939 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has light cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 122,742 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 122,742 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 118,661 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 113,404 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2021 113,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 108,448 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner and outer edges.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 108,430 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner and outer edges.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Flat no pressure (run flat tyre) (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 99,910 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 99,836 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 02 reading high (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 93,489 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 86,856 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin boyh inner front (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear cut in tread

bulb warning indicator on dash but all relevant lights working

Pass 27 Jul 2016 76,646 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 66,246 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 56,623 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 52,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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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RV10 TDO is a 2010 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RV10 TDO, 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 RV10 TDO registered?

RV10 TDO is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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