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BT14 VTV

2014 BMW 116

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,517 mi
Last recorded107,517 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT14 VTV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 107,517 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective 0ne of 2 brackets the weld has snapped that holds the flexi pipe too the dpf but causing any leeks at this point (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 102,579 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 3 Oct 2024 84,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 81,986 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Mar 2024 81,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 May 2023 76,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to minimum depth of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner rack arm has slight play

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2023 76,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to minimum depth of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner rack arm has slight play

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2022 62,547 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 57,594 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 57,594 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 51,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,408 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 30,141 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 18,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BT14 VTV is a 2014 BMW 116 in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BT14 VTV, 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 BT14 VTV registered?

BT14 VTV is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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