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DT14 BFA

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,024 mi
Last recorded79,024 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT14 BFA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 79,024 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2024 78,660 miles

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

Nearside Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Steering wheel rim fractured O/S/F WHEEL RIM CRACKED (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR PADS WORN BELOW LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 48,311 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 48,311 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 43,776 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer secondary treads low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 38,912 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 37,135 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 28,762 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 22,042 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 22,042 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2017 13,658 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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DT14 BFA is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DT14 BFA, 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 DT14 BFA registered?

DT14 BFA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 29 July 2014.

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