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WG59 WTO

2010 BMW 318

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

73,389 mi
Last recorded73,389 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 31879,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 WTO
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 73,389 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure - by fuel tank

Fail 7 Jul 2025 73,364 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure - by fuel tank

Pass 4 Jul 2024 70,748 miles

Both front shock absorbers leaking fluid

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Park brake weak

Fail 4 Jul 2024 70,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front shock absorbers leaking fluid

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Park brake weak

Pass 13 Jul 2023 68,287 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 68,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 66,016 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 64,796 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2020 64,114 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2020 64,113 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2019 62,230 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 62,230 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 57,678 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 57,678 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 51,617 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 44,796 miles

front brakes , pads looking low.

front suspension mountings have slight vertical movement .

near side front brake has a slight bind

near side rear tyre has a piece of metal in tyre tread

off side front tyre perishing and spliting , original tyre

off side rear tyre perishing and spliting ,original tyre

road wheels to be removed for a thorough brakes examination all round .

Pass 23 Jan 2015 36,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jan 2015 36,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2014 27,657 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 21,068 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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WG59 WTO is a 2010 BMW 318 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,697 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG59 WTO is a 2010 BMW 318, first registered on 9 February 2010.

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