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S10 PSX

1999 BMW 135

Red Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests44 (31 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate70.5%

Mileage

125,540 mi
Last recorded125,540 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS10 PSX
MakeBMW
Model135
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

31 pass 13 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 125,540 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 142,729 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 121,809 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 140,938 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 133,984 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALSO SLIGHTLY BINDING (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 118,985 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 110,125 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 110,125 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 105,105 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 118,760 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2019 118,760 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 95,173 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 112,650 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2018 112,642 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 85,996 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 106,103 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 106,081 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under floor to cill (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

exhaust system corroaded

underside corroaded

Pass 25 Nov 2016 77,009 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 105,173 miles

covers fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2016 105,173 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

covers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2015 65,872 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 104,040 miles

Rear silencer tatty

Fail 1 Jul 2015 104,040 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear silencer tatty

Pass 2 Oct 2014 55,704 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 100,565 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge of tread

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

Offside rear tyre wearing centre of tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 47,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 96,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minior leak from exhaust. ( middle section )

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer wall and in tread area.

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 8 Jul 2013 96,753 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minior leak from exhaust. ( middle section )

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer wall and in tread area.

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,331 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 93,751 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

osf tyre perished & cracked cords not exposed

rear section of exhaust corroded but not holed

Pass 11 Oct 2011 27,814 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 90,799 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 90,799 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 86,332 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 86,332 miles

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 83,253 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 82,217 miles

o/s r and both front tyres cracking

Fail 21 Jul 2008 82,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s r and both front tyres cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2007 81,213 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 81,210 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag light on

Pass 13 Jul 2006 77,532 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 77,532 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2005
Fail 11 Jul 2005

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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S10 PSX is a 1999 BMW 135 in Red with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.5%.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S10 PSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 27 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S10 PSX is a 1999 BMW 135, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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