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CB52 LOW

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,343 mi
Last recorded101,343 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB52 LOW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 101,343 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 97,756 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 90,912 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 82,558 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 72,482 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 64,872 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 62,333 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit--2.5--3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 58,415 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 51,489 miles

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

Various covers fitted.

Fail 29 Aug 2018 51,484 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Various covers fitted.

Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 min (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 min (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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CB52 LOW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 CB52 LOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CB52 LOW registered?

CB52 LOW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 10 September 2014.

Is CB52 LOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CB52 LOW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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