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L80 CHY

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

77,200 mi
Last recorded77,200 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL80 CHY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 77,200 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 77,141 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 69,861 miles

Offside Front tie rod end has slight play

Fail 7 Feb 2025 69,857 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tie rod end has slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2024 64,283 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 64,282 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint worn badly (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2023 54,407 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 54,052 miles

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

tpms light on dash

Fail 4 Nov 2022 54,052 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

tpms light on dash

Pass 5 Nov 2021 49,088 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 49,059 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

TPMS light on dash

Pass 29 Oct 2020 46,167 miles

Offside Rear tyre has inner tread stepped

tpms light on dash

Fail 29 Oct 2020 46,167 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working wing repeater inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre has inner tread stepped

tpms light on dash

Pass 30 Oct 2019 41,861 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 41,853 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 rft (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2018 30,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm [225/45/17] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 22,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm [225/45/17] bridgestone (4.1.E.1)

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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L80 CHY is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 L80 CHY, 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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L80 CHY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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