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L33 TYN

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

152,730 mi
Last recorded152,730 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 TYN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 152,730 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Across rear seats ()

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine dripping onto floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2025 29,862 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 28,801 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 134,364 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 26,985 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 118,729 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 25,581 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 104,118 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 104,118 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 23,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 89,482 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential output oil seals seeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 21,375 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 82,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge and only just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 19,386 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 73,789 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 18,121 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 63,548 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 17,050 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 53,972 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 15,432 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 45,400 miles

Both front brake discs appear worn/lipped.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 38,496 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2015 38,446 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 32,971 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2013 28,868 miles

front wipers smear

rear brake pads worn low

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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L33 TYN is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 L33 TYN, 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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L33 TYN is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 4 March 2014.

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