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HJ14 VJM

2014 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,411 mi
Last recorded68,411 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ14 VJM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 68,411 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 60,832 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 47,759 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 47,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 47,663 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 37,891 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 37,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2019 29,384 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 25,557 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 23,274 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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HJ14 VJM is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HJ14 VJM, 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 HJ14 VJM registered?

HJ14 VJM is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 28 April 2014.

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