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AD10 FEF

2010 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,285 mi
Last recorded143,285 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 1 Series74,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 FEF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 143,285 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 132,269 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 120,821 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 120,809 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 119,031 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 119,031 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 114,626 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 114,626 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 112,381 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 103,888 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 103,578 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2018 91,623 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 81,947 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 81,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Aug 2017 81,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 70,536 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS

Pass 1 Sep 2015 58,891 miles

both rear brake pads are close to legal limit

Pass 9 Aug 2014 48,266 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 48,266 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 35,948 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage to windscreen swept area not exceeding 40mm

rear tyres starting to deteriate

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AD10 FEF is a 2010 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD10 FEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD10 FEF registered?

AD10 FEF is a 2010 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 July 2010.

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