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YK10 VJZ

2010 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,563 mi
Last recorded79,563 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2010 BMW 12556,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 VJZ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 79,563 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 70,353 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 65,219 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Strip light in driver's footwell (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2022 65,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Strip light in driver's footwell (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and cracking inner sidewall. 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 59,353 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 59,353 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2020 58,251 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 57,205 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 55,812 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 53,102 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 53,101 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 52,721 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,549 miles

Both front tyres have slight wear on shoulders

Pass 30 Jun 2015 41,020 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 40,350 miles

bonnet safety catch stiff

Pass 8 May 2013 25,005 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 25,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YK10 VJZ is a 2010 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 56,047 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK10 VJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK10 VJZ registered?

YK10 VJZ is a 2010 BMW 125, first registered on 6 May 2010.

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