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SM10 HPU

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,444 mi
Last recorded47,444 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 HPU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2026 47,444 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 46,111 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 45,910 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 39,973 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 35,734 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 30,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 27,874 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 25,108 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 23,609 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 21,145 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 19,155 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing outer edge

Pass 11 May 2015 16,111 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 13,565 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 10,897 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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SM10 HPU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SM10 HPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM10 HPU registered?

SM10 HPU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 3 June 2010.

Is SM10 HPU safe to buy?

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