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2010 BMW 135 3.0L Petrol · YE10 ADU

YE10 ADU

2010 BMW 135 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 05 May 2010. Recorded mileage 58,720 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 135
Year / Origin
2010 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 27 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
58,720 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27 Jan 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2010
Engine
2979cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passing tests. The most recent MOT on 28 January 2026 at 58,720 miles recorded no defects, mirroring the clean results from the January 2025 and June 2024 tests. This indicates that the vehicle has maintained a high standard of mechanical upkeep over the last several years, with no recurring issues appearing in the recent documentation. The mileage pattern reflects very low annual usage, averaging approximately 3,670 miles per year over its sixteen-year lifespan. The data shows significant periods of low activity, such as the 7,550-mile gap between January 2013 and January 2014, and the 5,500-mile increase between January 2023 and January 2024. While low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension, such infrequent use can sometimes lead to seized components or degraded rubber seals due to lack of regular operation. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the braking system and tyre condition. The January 2014 record flagged a fault in the nearside parking brake involving noise and a recommendation for a strip-down and check. Although the vehicle has passed subsequent tests, the integrity of the parking brake mechanism and the condition of the calipers should be verified. The 2015 record noted a front tyre worn close to the legal limit, so while this was a consumable issue, the current tread depth and age of all four tyres should be checked to ensure they have not perished from long periods of standing. The minor advisory regarding a discoloured offside rear indicator in January 2022 suggests only superficial cosmetic or light-related issues rather than structural or mechanical failure. Given the lack of any recorded corrosion or suspension component failures throughout the entire history, the vehicle appears to have been well-maintained despite its low usage.
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YE10 ADU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
  • 58,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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YE10 ADU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 10:21
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 135 (YE10 ADU) between January 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

YE10 ADU Mileage History

  1. 21/01/202355,688 mi
  2. 18/01/202457,594 mi+1,906 mi
  3. 05/06/202457,746 mi+152 mi
  4. 28/01/202557,806 mi+60 mi
  5. 28/01/202658,720 mi+914 mi

Average of roughly 1,004 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Outstanding recall notice
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