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LC63 GYW

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,635 mi
Last recorded155,635 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC63 GYW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 155,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Nearside Slight play in the steering

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 150,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball join dust cover slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Slight play in the steering

Pass 6 Sep 2024 146,357 miles

Front shock absorber weather covers deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.

Offside Play in the steering

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 141,960 miles

Both front suspension rear arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre slightly worn on the inner edge.

Offside Front Slight play in steering

Pass 12 Sep 2022 136,856 miles

Offside slight play in steering

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front suspension rear arm ball joint dust covers slightly detetiorated

Pass 10 Sep 2021 132,993 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 130,239 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside very slight play in steering

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 27 Aug 2019 114,991 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 88,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Sep 2018 88,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Aug 2017 62,142 miles

All 4 tyres minor sidewall perishing 2055516

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 62,142 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

All 4 tyres minor sidewall perishing 2055516

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 35,457 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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LC63 GYW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LC63 GYW, 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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LC63 GYW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 3 January 2014.

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