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EL14 NKA

2014 BMW 316

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,273 mi
Last recorded102,273 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL14 NKA
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2025 102,273 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 96,026 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 89,930 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 84,963 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 83,509 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 80,824 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 75,255 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 69,960 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 54,574 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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EL14 NKA is a 2014 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EL14 NKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EL14 NKA registered?

EL14 NKA is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 12 September 2014.

Is EL14 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EL14 NKA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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