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SA10 URO

2010 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

114,426 mi
Last recorded114,426 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 URO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 114,426 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 114,305 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 104,670 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 104,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 97,488 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the outer edge.

Fail 1 Jul 2021 97,487 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn on the outer edge.

Pass 16 May 2020 92,981 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 86,453 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 82,191 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 82,191 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 81,739 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

Offside Front tyre 3mm across tread

Fail 17 Feb 2017 81,738 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported broken at front flexi part of catalytic converter (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

Offside Front tyre 3mm across tread

Pass 6 Feb 2016 67,613 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 3 Feb 2015 52,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,103 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 35,145 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 26,440 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 26,440 miles

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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SA10 URO is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SA10 URO, 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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SA10 URO is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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