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WJ10 XUV

2010 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

105,893 mi
Last recorded105,893 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 XUV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 105,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2026 105,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 105,831 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Illuminates with side lamps (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Illuminates with side lamps (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 96,799 miles

Front brake pipes corroded

Handbrake warning light on

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources LED (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre has cut on sidewall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

o/s/f tyre on limit outer edge

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 17 Apr 2024 87,800 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively os and ns (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 87,800 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ns and os (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively os and ns (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 75,173 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Apr 2023 75,173 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both have debris trapped under blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Apr 2022 72,082 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 72,082 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 68,111 miles

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

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Fail 25 Mar 2021 68,055 miles

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

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

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 16 Mar 2020 65,596 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 60,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recomend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 55,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 55,011 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 50,386 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper, inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 40,427 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 31,631 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 19,494 miles

cut to OSF outer tyre wall

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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WJ10 XUV is a 2010 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WJ10 XUV, 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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WJ10 XUV is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 13 March 2010.

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