CarVerify

Free Car Check

DE14 HEJ

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,861 mi
Last recorded70,861 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE14 HEJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 70,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 6,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Internal condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 66,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Internal condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 62,898 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 58,481 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Around interior rear view mirror. ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to wear safety indicators. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inside face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 54,223 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 54,223 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 50,774 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 47,982 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 42,621 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 35,363 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 24,759 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 23,528 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear seat covers fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Fail 22 Apr 2017 23,528 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear seat covers fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

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
Full BMW 116 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DE14 HEJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black 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 DE14 HEJ, 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

How do I check the history of DE14 HEJ?

You can check the full history of DE14 HEJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DE14 HEJ registered?

DE14 HEJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 26 April 2014.

Is DE14 HEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE14 HEJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE14 HEJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DE14 HEJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.