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LC14 FVJ

2014 BMW 114

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,916 mi
Last recorded121,916 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11462,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC14 FVJ
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 121,916 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

under tray fitted oberstraction under some component

Pass 14 Jan 2025 113,990 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2024 106,299 miles

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside component

Fail 16 Jan 2024 106,299 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 4 Jan 2023 97,175 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 29 Dec 2021 87,924 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2020 81,019 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 81,019 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 70,215 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 63,593 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 1 Jun 2017 42,595 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays fitted.

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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LC14 FVJ is a 2014 BMW 114 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 62,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC14 FVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC14 FVJ registered?

LC14 FVJ is a 2014 BMW 114, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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The MOT history for LC14 FVJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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