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BJ64 BFY

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,790 mi
Last recorded59,790 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ64 BFY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 59,790 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2025 55,731 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 52,875 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 49,980 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight knock to steering

Pass 1 Aug 2022 46,482 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensors (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight knock to steering

Pass 8 Aug 2021 44,088 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 39,466 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2021 39,468 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 28,691 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 22,781 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 22,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2017 21,001 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 20,914 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BJ64 BFY is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ64 BFY, 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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BJ64 BFY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 16 October 2014.

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