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A9 DDW

2014 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,637 mi
Last recorded122,637 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 DDW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 122,637 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 110,947 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 98,614 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 86,676 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 72,742 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 65,471 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 65,471 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 57,592 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 57,592 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 44,904 miles

Rear Diff Leaking Slightly

Fail 26 Feb 2018 44,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Diff Leaking Slightly

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,142 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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A9 DDW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A9 DDW, 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 A9 DDW registered?

A9 DDW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2014.

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