2010 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · NL10 YAY
2010 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 87,373 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Nov 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,373 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
NL10 YAY Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2021
- 87,373 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NL10 YAY Mileage History
- 19/03/201324,930 mi
- 06/03/201432,384 mi+7,454 mi
- 24/03/201541,134 mi+8,750 mi
- 24/03/201541,134 mi
- 10/03/201651,789 mi+10,655 mi
- 27/03/201765,235 mi+13,446 mi
- 27/03/201765,235 mi
- 19/09/201769,114 mi+3,879 mi
- 17/01/201975,005 mi+5,891 mi
- 16/01/202080,155 mi+5,150 mi
- 15/01/202187,373 mi+7,218 mi
Average of roughly 7,978 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
NL10 YAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 118 (NL10 YAY) between March 2013 and January 2021.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “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)”.
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