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YF59 KYU

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,140 mi
Last recorded109,140 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 KYU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 109,140 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 105,968 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 94,012 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 94,012 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 80,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 68,879 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2017 56,614 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2016 46,939 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 40,330 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2015 40,310 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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 18 Jan 2014 33,172 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 25,605 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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YF59 KYU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YF59 KYU, 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 YF59 KYU registered?

YF59 KYU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is YF59 KYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF59 KYU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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