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LC14 NMV

2014 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,453 mi
Last recorded98,453 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC14 NMV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 98,453 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2024 79,925 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 79,924 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 69,716 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 59,497 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 50,156 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2021 50,011 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 43,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jun 2019 32,338 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 27,502 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 23,143 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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LC14 NMV is a 2014 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC14 NMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC14 NMV registered?

LC14 NMV is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 25 June 2014.

Is LC14 NMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC14 NMV 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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