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EA64 WLU

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

145,115 mi
Last recorded145,115 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA64 WLU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 145,115 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 145,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper cover. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 127,583 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 127,583 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 109,880 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 104,114 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 99,392 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 93,176 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads on 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 88,130 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY SCRUBBED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 81,354 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 74,275 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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EA64 WLU is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EA64 WLU, 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 EA64 WLU registered?

EA64 WLU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 2 December 2014.

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