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KL51 MAE

2014 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,441 mi
Last recorded86,441 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 MAE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 86,441 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 81,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 71,113 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2024 71,113 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 58,440 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 53,545 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 48,770 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 35,801 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on outside edge 205/55/16

Underside covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 8 Mar 2019 28,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Mar 2019 28,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2018 21,999 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 18,490 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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KL51 MAE is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 KL51 MAE, 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

How do I check the history of KL51 MAE?

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What year was KL51 MAE registered?

KL51 MAE is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 8 September 2014.

Is KL51 MAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 MAE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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