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YE59 VTL

2010 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,299 mi
Last recorded109,299 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 VTL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 109,299 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit and Wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near Limit and Wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2024 109,299 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit and Wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near Limit and Wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 103,182 miles

Engine warning on dash

Nearside Rear Upper Sidelight inoperative

Pass 9 Feb 2022 96,371 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 86,227 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 76,165 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 72,591 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 65,885 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 59,758 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 53,384 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 46,473 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 39,620 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 31,384 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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YE59 VTL is a 2010 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE59 VTL registered?

YE59 VTL is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 24 February 2010.

Is YE59 VTL safe to buy?

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