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YK10 MKG

2010 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,089 mi
Last recorded129,089 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 MKG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 129,089 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front flexi bracket cracked and loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front jacking point component missing

Pass 8 Jul 2024 115,236 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective front flexi bracket cracket and slight loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken

nearside front jacking point missing

Fail 5 Jul 2024 115,235 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective front flexi bracket cracket and slight loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken

nearside front jacking point missing

Pass 30 Jun 2023 105,366 miles

Nearside Front jacking point missing

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 96,048 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Advise parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn to 3 mm ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 85,827 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 85,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 80,090 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 75,282 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection

Fail 25 Jan 2020 75,281 miles

Emissions not tested due to oil level above max on dip stick (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle nearside is a runflat and offside is not (5.2.3 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection

Pass 19 Jan 2019 68,335 miles

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread balding towards outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Tyre valve stem rubber perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Jan 2018 59,794 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 51,278 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 49,160 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

exhaust system slightly loose .not blowing

Fail 21 Mar 2016 49,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

exhaust system slightly loose .not blowing

Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,922 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 40,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Feb 2013 31,527 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 MKG is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MKG, 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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YK10 MKG is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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