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J444 LWX

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,411 mi
Last recorded134,411 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 LWX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 134,411 miles

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 116,502 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 98,701 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Rear lights tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 98,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Rear lights tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 78,171 miles

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

Parking brake little reserve travel

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Rear lights tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 59,755 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 56,385 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 47,525 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 inner - 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 33,031 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 27,443 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 23,006 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 23,006 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J444 LWX is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J444 LWX, 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 J444 LWX registered?

J444 LWX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 November 2014.

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