2010 BMW 1 Series 3.0L Diesel · NG59 DBZ
2010 BMW 1 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 98,506 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
NG59 DBZ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 98,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG59 DBZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 1 Series (NG59 DBZ) between April 2013 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NG59 DBZ Mileage History
- 18/04/201328,913 mi
- 04/04/201450,980 mi+22,067 mi
- 19/05/201452,916 mi+1,936 mi
- 12/03/201662,557 mi+9,641 mi
- 12/03/201662,557 mi
- 08/04/201766,359 mi+3,802 mi
- 24/03/201870,648 mi+4,289 mi
- 18/05/201973,751 mi+3,103 mi
- 09/12/201975,750 mi+1,999 mi
- 07/12/202079,951 mi+4,201 mi
- 04/12/202183,148 mi+3,197 mi
- 05/12/202287,494 mi+4,346 mi
- 05/12/202287,494 mi
- 21/11/202391,217 mi+3,723 mi
- 22/11/202391,217 mi
- 17/12/202494,745 mi+3,528 mi
- 17/12/202494,751 mi+6 mi
- 06/01/202698,506 mi+3,755 mi
Average of roughly 5,471 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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