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GJ14 FVX

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

138,914 mi
Last recorded138,914 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ14 FVX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 138,914 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 119,077 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 99,954 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 99,062 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES ARE VERY LOW WEARING UNEVEN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES ARE VERY LOW WEARING UNEVEN (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING UN EVEN.... POSS DUE TO WHEEL ALINEMENT. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 79,541 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 59,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output main beam bulb (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 49,201 miles

Central Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,719 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 33,868 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,726 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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GJ14 FVX is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ14 FVX, 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 GJ14 FVX registered?

GJ14 FVX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2014.

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