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AJ14 AUR

2014 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,530 mi
Last recorded117,530 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ14 AUR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 117,530 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r - bad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 117,509 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases just before rear box - hole in the pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong way (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r - bad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 106,097 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 106,097 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 97,727 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 89,802 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 73,552 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 71,126 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts - cracking/perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts - worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 65,776 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Jan 2021 65,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2019 62,188 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 60,002 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2017 56,496 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 56,496 miles

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

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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AJ14 AUR is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ14 AUR, 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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AJ14 AUR is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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