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EF14 FVD

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,389 mi
Last recorded101,389 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF14 FVD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 101,389 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 97,873 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Sep 2024 94,577 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Sep 2024 94,577 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 86,238 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Aug 2022 78,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped but plenty on brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 78,090 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped but plenty on brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 69,869 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive signs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 63,200 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 53,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 30 May 2018 41,356 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 41,296 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 31,257 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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EF14 FVD is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EF14 FVD, 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 EF14 FVD registered?

EF14 FVD is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 12 June 2014.

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