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SC59 JBZ

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,140 mi
Last recorded118,140 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC59 JBZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 118,140 miles

plastic coating on various brake pipes swollen may indicate corrosion below

Pass 26 Jan 2023 107,397 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 96,536 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling of plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

heat shield insecure at centre

Pass 29 Jan 2021 86,931 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2020 79,211 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 69,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to show signs of wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and badly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to show signs of wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 68,893 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust broken after dpf (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split after flexy at dpf (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to show signs of wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and badly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to show signs of wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 58,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 37,272 miles

engine cover fitted /////underetrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2015 26,313 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 26,275 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 18,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level

nearside rear tyre tread area starting to crack

Fail 31 Jan 2014 18,178 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level

nearside rear tyre tread area starting to crack

Pass 1 Feb 2013 15,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SC59 JBZ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SC59 JBZ, 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 SC59 JBZ registered?

SC59 JBZ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 2 February 2010.

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