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BL14 DYP

2014 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,329 mi
Last recorded57,329 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL14 DYP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 57,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 57,205 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front DRL inoperative

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 51,742 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 45,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm cracking in-between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 37,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 30,907 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 26,310 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre run flat tyre ()

Pass 18 Mar 2020 23,787 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 20,697 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 17,296 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,875 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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BL14 DYP is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BL14 DYP, 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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BL14 DYP is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 31 May 2014.

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