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JY08 JNY

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests34 (24 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

176,968 mi
Last recorded176,968 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJY08 JNY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

24 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 176,968 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 152,967 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 167,757 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush *marked with black paint* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel flap loose

handbrake light stays on

rear suspension/ subframe has surface corrosion

tpms light on

Fail 6 Jan 2025 167,747 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter underneath car (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush *marked with black paint* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel flap loose

handbrake light stays on

rear suspension/ subframe has surface corrosion

tpms light on

Fail 10 Dec 2024 167,360 miles

Exhaust system insecure flexi damaged - flexi back is insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 deep cuts + edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fuel flap loose

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *inner bush - marked with black spray* (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear components have surface corrosion

TPMS Light On

Pass 26 Sep 2024 133,641 miles

Emissions:- No print out was produced due to low emissions

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 133,641 miles

Emissions:- No print out was produced due to low emissions

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 159,090 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2023 159,077 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2023 117,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2023 117,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 147,962 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 147,961 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,530 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 95,530 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 131,714 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 77,625 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 77,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced tail lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 124,993 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 73,232 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 71,241 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 115,144 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2019 115,144 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 111,461 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 66,593 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 99,030 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,013 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2017 85,534 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has worn unevenly on inside edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 50,569 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 70,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 56,743 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres perished

nearside front tyre 4mm + bold on outside

offside front + rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 23 Jun 2014 44,072 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2014 44,068 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 31,172 miles

Both front wipers starting to smear

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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JY08 JNY is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 JY08 JNY, 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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JY08 JNY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 March 2014.

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