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FD14 NLF

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

141,986 mi
Last recorded141,986 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD14 NLF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 141,986 miles

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

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

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

Rear differential leaking oil

Fail 6 Jan 2026 141,985 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear differential leaking oil

Pass 20 Dec 2024 116,531 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 107,338 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2022 101,988 miles

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2021 84,723 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 58,761 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 49,503 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 32,772 miles

back box damaged slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2017 25,022 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 24,798 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 22,688 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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FD14 NLF is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD14 NLF, 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 FD14 NLF registered?

FD14 NLF is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 14 July 2014.

Is FD14 NLF safe to buy?

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