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VE10 KFT

2010 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,166 mi
Last recorded73,166 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 KFT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 73,166 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 73,042 miles

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))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 73,042 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 69,508 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s windscreen washer weak

slight play felt at n/s/f wheel

Fail 2 Jan 2024 69,508 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s windscreen washer weak

slight play felt at n/s/f wheel

Pass 19 Dec 2022 56,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 42,879 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 36,074 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 24,649 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 23,453 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 21,636 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 19,622 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 19,622 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 17,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 17,210 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 14,139 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 11,372 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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VE10 KFT is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VE10 KFT, 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 VE10 KFT registered?

VE10 KFT is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2010.

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