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D14 NLU

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,632 mi
Last recorded119,632 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 NLU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 119,632 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 103,883 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 103,883 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour both side lights (4.1.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both plates (0.1 (d))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 96,119 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Fail 26 Aug 2023 96,063 miles

Offside Side repeater not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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 Just on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Pass 19 Aug 2022 79,188 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 51,576 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,396 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 46,141 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 39,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 32,495 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 25,295 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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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D14 NLU is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc 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 D14 NLU, 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 D14 NLU registered?

D14 NLU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is D14 NLU safe to buy?

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