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GM14 SSZ

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,837 mi
Last recorded107,837 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 SSZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 107,837 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 22 Jul 2025 104,459 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 100,991 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Jul 2024 100,772 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2023 95,816 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 95,796 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 93,057 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 92,981 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 80,374 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 69,683 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 57,272 miles

front tyres very worn on edge

Pass 26 Nov 2018 42,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

plastic undertrays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2018 35,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front inner brake pads are wearing low this is a visual check only

undertrays are fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,067 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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GM14 SSZ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GM14 SSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GM14 SSZ registered?

GM14 SSZ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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