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YX10 VFZ

2010 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,675 mi
Last recorded149,675 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX10 VFZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 149,675 miles

all rear suspension arm bushes detorioted but not excessive

Pass 28 Jan 2021 143,516 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front exaust clamp damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2020 138,332 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 138,323 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TIE BAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TRACK CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2019 130,801 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 120,686 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 120,490 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 109,480 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 98,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 2 Feb 2015 87,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2014 76,284 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 63,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn

rear washer not working

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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YX10 VFZ is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 YX10 VFZ, 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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YX10 VFZ is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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