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LD14 YVF

2014 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,519 mi
Last recorded92,519 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD14 YVF
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 92,519 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 83,463 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 76,196 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 67,554 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 67,238 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 60,729 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 56,418 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre very small ()

Offside Rear inner rim damaged slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2020 50,988 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 50,988 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 48,197 miles

front and rear brake discs worn/pitted

Pass 11 Apr 2018 44,940 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 39,323 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 39,323 miles

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

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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LD14 YVF is a 2014 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD14 YVF, 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.

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What year was LD14 YVF registered?

LD14 YVF is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 9 June 2014.

Is LD14 YVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD14 YVF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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