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AK53 AYS

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,306 mi
Last recorded55,306 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 AYS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 55,306 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 50,068 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 48,913 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 48,913 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 42,952 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 42,952 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 35,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 27,740 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 27,740 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 24,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp glass cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 19,825 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 19,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 15,749 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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AK53 AYS is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AK53 AYS, 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 AK53 AYS registered?

AK53 AYS is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 29 December 2014.

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