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K3 TJV

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,392 mi
Last recorded98,392 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 TJV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 98,392 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing osf / nsf (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2026 98,390 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing osf / nsf (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin osr / nsr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 90,909 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2024 84,774 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 84,773 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 77,974 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 67,513 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 May 2022 67,080 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 May 2022 67,080 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2021 61,798 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 61,797 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 61,447 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Feb 2020 57,766 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 53,160 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 47,810 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,521 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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K3 TJV is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K3 TJV, 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 K3 TJV registered?

K3 TJV is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 19 March 2014.

Is K3 TJV safe to buy?

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