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YF10 UZP

2010 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

189,106 mi
Last recorded189,106 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 12379,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF10 UZP
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 189,106 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 May 2024 177,277 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 168,487 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

underbody and sill covers fitted obstructing inspection of testable components

Pass 17 Feb 2022 161,945 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 161,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2022 161,927 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 147,256 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 147,256 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 121,262 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 121,262 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 88,927 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 59,793 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 57,853 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Plastic cover sills fitted.

Plastic engine cover fitted.

Plastic under-trays fitted.

Pass 17 Aug 2016 48,424 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Plastic cover sills fitted.

Plastic engine cover fitted.

Plastic under-trays fitted.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 39,073 miles

Plastic cover sills fitted.

Plastic engine cover fitted.

Plastic under-trays fitted.

Pass 6 Sep 2014 29,994 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 21,161 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Plastic cover sills fitted to o/s & n/s.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YF10 UZP is a 2010 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 79,670 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF10 UZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF10 UZP is a 2010 BMW 123, first registered on 26 July 2010.

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