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YC60 SZV

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,785 mi
Last recorded160,785 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 SZV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 160,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 160,782 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 151,246 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 151,246 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2023 138,726 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 131,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 124,914 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 124,886 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2020 114,028 miles

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 21 Feb 2020 114,018 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

coil springs corroded

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 14 Dec 2018 98,398 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 84,208 miles

Offside Front tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 6 Dec 2016 68,328 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 50,616 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 37,316 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 27,421 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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YC60 SZV is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC60 SZV, 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 YC60 SZV registered?

YC60 SZV is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 29 November 2010.

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