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YF59 LCU

2010 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,799 mi
Last recorded130,799 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 LCU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 130,799 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 122,367 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 117,258 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 112,874 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 105,293 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 105,293 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 95,959 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2016 86,397 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Apr 2015 72,004 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 61,661 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 61,523 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,292 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 LCU is a 2010 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LCU, 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 LCU registered?

YF59 LCU is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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