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A18 MCG

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,161 mi
Last recorded44,161 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 MCG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 44,161 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Jul 2024 41,160 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 37,701 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 33,960 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 28,984 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 27,551 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing but still effectively clearing the screen at this time. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 27,551 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing but still effectively clearing the screen at this time. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 24,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 20,882 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 16,461 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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A18 MCG is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 60,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 MCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A18 MCG is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 12 September 2014.

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