2010 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · KP10 FVL
2010 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 100,578 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KP10 FVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 100,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KP10 FVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 3 Series (KP10 FVL) between July 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
KP10 FVL Mileage History
- 22/07/202286,111 mi
- 26/07/202391,073 mi+4,962 mi
- 06/07/202495,970 mi+4,897 mi
- 22/09/2025100,531 mi+4,561 mi
- 07/10/2025100,578 mi+47 mi
Average of roughly 4,504 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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