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CO03 HOW

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,083 mi
Last recorded110,083 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO03 HOW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 110,083 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2026 110,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 94,227 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 79,825 miles

brake disc rusty

Pass 20 Jul 2023 78,819 miles

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

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 13 Jul 2023 78,815 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2022 76,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 26 Jul 2021 74,106 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 71,481 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2019 66,986 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 62,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 54,462 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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CO03 HOW is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CO03 HOW, 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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CO03 HOW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 1 April 2014.

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