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EJ14 PCY

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,224 mi
Last recorded118,224 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ14 PCY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 118,224 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Jun 2025 118,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2024 103,952 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 89,033 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 89,033 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slightly Under Load ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 79,522 miles

Rear Brake Discs Worn

Washers Are Weak

Pass 10 Feb 2021 67,763 miles

pads low

Fail 10 Feb 2021 67,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

pads low

Pass 26 Jul 2019 53,143 miles

Front Tyres Low Tread O/S Bald On The Edge / Perishing

Rear Tyre Wearing On The Inside

Slight Play In The Steering O/S

Fail 26 Jul 2019 53,143 miles

Front Tyres Low Tread O/S Bald On The Edge / Perishing

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre Wearing On The Inside

Slight Play In The Steering O/S

Pass 27 Jul 2018 40,083 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2018 40,082 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 26,957 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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EJ14 PCY is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EJ14 PCY, 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 EJ14 PCY registered?

EJ14 PCY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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