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A3 CBC

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,054 mi
Last recorded81,054 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 CBC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 81,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 78,603 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 72,442 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 65,454 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 59,171 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 53,837 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 50,343 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 42,910 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 34,181 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 22,144 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

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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A3 CBC is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A3 CBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 CBC registered?

A3 CBC is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 29 March 2014.

Is A3 CBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 CBC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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