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SG10 RXO

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,111 mi
Last recorded86,111 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG10 RXO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 86,111 miles

fuel cap seal cracking slightly

several suspension components corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2025 86,111 miles

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

fuel cap seal cracking slightly

several suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2024 84,289 miles

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

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

fuel cap seal cracking/perishing

general underbody corrosion to vehicle structure and components

Pass 18 Sep 2023 83,236 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 83,235 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 80,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 77,631 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2020 75,350 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2020 75,350 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

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

heat shields loose

nearside rear tyre pressure low

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2019 72,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped tread (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 12 Sep 2018 69,022 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 62,505 miles

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

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

Plastic under trays fitted restricting view of some components

Pass 19 Sep 2016 56,868 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 45,242 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 24,919 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 15,056 miles

all 4 tyres badly perished

Pass 25 Feb 2013 12,967 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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SG10 RXO is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SG10 RXO, 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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SG10 RXO is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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