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2010 BMW 320d Sport Plus — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
85.5%
Latest Pass Rate
276
Total Tests (All Years)
87,135 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 85.5%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 16.0% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 BMW 320d Sport Plus as it ages.

3 yrs78.2%
4 yrs91.1%
5 yrs83.9%
6 yrs68.5%
7 yrs85.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.2%55
4 yrs91.1%56
5 yrs83.9%56
6 yrs68.5%54
7 yrs85.5%55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 BMW 320d Sport Plus pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (7 yrs)85.5%55
2016 (6 yrs)68.5%54
2015 (5 yrs)83.9%56
2014 (4 yrs)91.1%56
2013 (3 yrs)78.2%55

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
78.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 55Avg Mileage 50,108Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 12.7%
2014
91.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 56Avg Mileage 57,666Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%
2015
83.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 56Avg Mileage 66,194Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%
2016
68.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 54Avg Mileage 75,901Top Failure Tyres — 37.0%
2017
85.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 55Avg Mileage 87,135Top Failure Tyres — 9.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 BMW 320d Sport Plus, with age trends.

Tyres
15.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
9.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
7.8%
↑ Increases with age
Road Wheels
6.4%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres12.7% (3 yrs)9.1% (7 yrs)
-3.6%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment7.3% (3 yrs)5.5% (7 yrs)
-1.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 320d Sport Plus cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2017, covering 276 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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