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YE59 VWB

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

148,211 mi
Last recorded148,211 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 148,211 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 132,988 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 120,022 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 119,884 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe flexible joint blowing to excess (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front fog light broken & insecure

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack play ()

T P M S light stays on dash

Pass 11 Jul 2020 104,636 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2020 104,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 92,458 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 74,622 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 71,559 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 66,853 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 60,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 52,348 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)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 40,315 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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YE59 VWB is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VWB, 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 YE59 VWB registered?

YE59 VWB is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 15 February 2010.

Is YE59 VWB safe to buy?

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