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FT63 EWL

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,175 mi
Last recorded125,175 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT63 EWL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 125,175 miles

rear exhaust very rusty corroded

slight play in steering rack

washer jets very week

Fail 3 Nov 2025 125,049 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

rear exhaust very rusty corroded

slight play in steering rack

washer jets very week

Pass 12 Nov 2024 119,153 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake pads close to limit

n/s front lower light broken not working

rear brake pads close to limit

Fail 12 Nov 2024 119,153 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake pads close to limit

n/s front lower light broken not working

rear brake pads close to limit

Pass 13 Nov 2023 112,971 miles

front tyres perished worn on outer edges

Fail 13 Nov 2023 112,970 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front tyres perished worn on outer edges

Pass 10 Nov 2022 106,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 97,447 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2020 87,015 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 74,563 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 61,840 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 54,798 miles

Front Stone chip in windscreen outside swept area

Pass 5 Jan 2017 47,877 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 47,877 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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FT63 EWL is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FT63 EWL, 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 FT63 EWL registered?

FT63 EWL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 22 January 2014.

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