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YX59 GPO

2010 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,346 mi
Last recorded93,346 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 GPO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 93,346 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 93,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 89,566 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 81,241 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 70,392 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 60,980 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 60,980 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 55,178 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2019 53,281 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2017 50,363 miles

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 43,314 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 43,314 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 36,943 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 30,473 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 30,460 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engime management light illuminated

tyre pressure warning light illuminated

Pass 11 Feb 2013 11,945 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YX59 GPO is a 2010 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX59 GPO, 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 YX59 GPO registered?

YX59 GPO is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 19 January 2010.

Is YX59 GPO safe to buy?

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