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2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,592 mi
Last recorded65,592 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 65,592 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2026 65,590 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 65,587 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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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BMW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BMW, 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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What year was BMW registered?

BMW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 26 December 2014.

Is BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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