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AK14 TVJ

2014 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,187 mi
Last recorded127,187 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 TVJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 127,187 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 121,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Mar 2023 116,174 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 112,695 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks around the circumference and in between tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 110,542 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 110,542 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking and worn close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 106,743 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit

very slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Fail 19 Mar 2020 106,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit

very slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 15 Mar 2019 96,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (on legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 80,464 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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AK14 TVJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK14 TVJ, 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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What year was AK14 TVJ registered?

AK14 TVJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 17 June 2014.

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