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L25 NAD

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

148,102 mi
Last recorded148,102 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL25 NAD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 148,102 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2025 141,708 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front&rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

undertraysfitted

Pass 9 Jun 2025 140,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 130,444 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted inner/outersills fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2024 134,014 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2024 134,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 110,422 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror cover missing

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 110,418 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Wing mirror cover missing

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 128,554 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 84,985 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror cover missing

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

Fail 4 Nov 2022 84,985 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing ALL 4 WHEEL (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wing mirror cover missing

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 124,055 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 76,958 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 76,767 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 66,984 miles

under trays fitted impairing inspection

Pass 15 Oct 2020 119,646 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 109,106 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 109,106 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 49,315 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2018 88,700 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 31,937 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 67,992 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 29,568 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged no visible cords.

under trays fitted.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 24,745 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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L25 NAD is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 L25 NAD, 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 L25 NAD registered?

L25 NAD is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 11 November 2014.

Is L25 NAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L25 NAD shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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