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LF14 SXA

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,367 mi
Last recorded82,367 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF14 SXA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 82,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2026 82,367 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 75,575 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 71,338 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 67,750 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 67,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 60,603 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 52,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 45,141 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 37,688 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 30,618 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s just passing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 22,704 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 22,704 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 16,659 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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LF14 SXA is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LF14 SXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF14 SXA registered?

LF14 SXA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 19 March 2014.

Is LF14 SXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF14 SXA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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