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YE10 TGU

2010 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,817 mi
Last recorded71,817 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE10 TGU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 71,817 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 68,943 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 66,114 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 66,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 62,255 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 52,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall has cracks were its been driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 46,626 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 3 Dec 2019 45,241 miles

Offside Rear Outer brake pad secure but fitted upside down

Pass 7 Dec 2018 42,797 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 42,781 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Brake wear indicator cable worn through (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 40,141 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat at time of test

engine vac pipe hanging off

Pass 8 Dec 2016 37,694 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 37,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 35,371 miles

Nearside Rear childseat fitted visual inspection only on seatbelt

Pass 31 Dec 2014 32,726 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 30,085 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 21,884 miles

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

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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YE10 TGU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YE10 TGU, 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 YE10 TGU registered?

YE10 TGU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 20 May 2010.

Is YE10 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE10 TGU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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