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AX14 LNV

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,995 mi
Last recorded127,995 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX14 LNV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 127,995 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 127,995 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 125,947 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 125,947 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning wing mirror indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 116,376 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 116,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 104,438 miles

Rear bumper has damage to n/s/r corner, but no sharp edges.

Fail 8 Dec 2022 104,248 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear bumper has damage to n/s/r corner, but no sharp edges.

Pass 22 Dec 2021 94,287 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 91,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 91,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 84,009 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 69,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 May 2018 69,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 57,341 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

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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AX14 LNV is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AX14 LNV, 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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AX14 LNV is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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