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YK10 LPJ

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,823 mi
Last recorded128,823 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 LPJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 128,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff has got a oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2025 119,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 106,027 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 87,818 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 84,595 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 80,923 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 78,203 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 74,695 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 70,406 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Feb 2018 70,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Feb 2017 64,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16(Not RSC) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Fog Lamp Insecure.

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 57,126 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Feb 2016 57,126 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Feb 2015 49,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

parts of undertrays missing!

Pass 21 Feb 2014 41,445 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear tyre has cuts in tread

vehicle undertray not fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2013 32,434 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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YK10 LPJ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YK10 LPJ, 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 YK10 LPJ registered?

YK10 LPJ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 11 March 2010.

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