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YE59 VFH

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,698 mi
Last recorded158,698 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 VFH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 158,698 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 152,671 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 143,916 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPER ON CENTRE HAS PERISHED.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES HAS BIG LIPPED ,MAY REQUIRE TO ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides close to legal limit ,may require to attention SOON (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner bald and outer sidewall has badly perished ,may require to attention SOON (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner edge bald may require to attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine oil low level ,may require to attention SOON

Pass 1 Dec 2020 132,986 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 132,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 117,901 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 117,900 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 99,960 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front exhaust flexi joint broken

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 78,869 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 78,869 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 60,461 miles

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

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

Rear wiper not working

Pass 8 Dec 2015 52,867 miles

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 6 Jan 2015 40,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 346,937 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 23,926 miles

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

Nearside front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

Offside front tyre almost devoid of tread on both edges

Tyre pressure monitor system warning light on

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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YE59 VFH is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE59 VFH, 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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YE59 VFH is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 5 January 2010.

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