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J16 NCF

2014 BMW 320

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

174,170 mi
Last recorded174,170 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 32067,347 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 NCF
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 174,170 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Differential input seal leak

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 174,170 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Differential input seal leak

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 160,077 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking onto dpf (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 160,077 miles

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

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking onto dpf (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 143,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 130,600 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 130,600 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 119,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 108,745 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 99,360 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 87,469 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 81,435 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Jul 2018 81,435 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 63,641 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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J16 NCF is a 2014 BMW 320 in Black 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 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 67,347 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J16 NCF is a 2014 BMW 320, first registered on 20 August 2014.

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