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AY14 VLE

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,183 mi
Last recorded55,183 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY14 VLE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 55,183 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively minor (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 50,086 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 45,108 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 39,922 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 34,914 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 31,203 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 27,776 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 22,197 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 17,456 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 13,917 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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AY14 VLE is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY14 VLE, 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 AY14 VLE registered?

AY14 VLE is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is AY14 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY14 VLE shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY14 VLE have outstanding finance?

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