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BC10 MAR

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,143 mi
Last recorded93,143 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC10 MAR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 93,143 miles

brake pipes greased

subframe corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2026 92,316 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn THE FRONT OF THE 2 ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working BOTH FRONT SIDE LIGHTS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

FRONT AND REAR SUB FRAMES CORRODED

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material UNDER THE WING BRAKE PIPE COVERED IN A MATERIAL AND LOOKING CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material UNDER THE WING BRAKE PIPE COVERED IN A MATERIAL AND LOOKING CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSHES SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING TO ALL 4 TYRES AND TYRES 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER SIDE CORROSION AND COMPONENTS

Pass 15 Jul 2025 76,542 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 61,251 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 48,830 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 40,187 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 39,912 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2021 39,912 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 37,961 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 37,961 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 35,619 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 35,619 miles

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements switch faulty (4.2.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 28,993 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 25,288 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 21,070 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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BC10 MAR is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BC10 MAR, 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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BC10 MAR is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 12 June 2014.

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