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LF14 UTC

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

94,165 mi
Last recorded94,165 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF14 UTC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 94,165 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 85,645 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper blade defective

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel lines front to back lower parts of rear coil springs and some prescribed areas

Pass 24 Feb 2024 75,049 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 65,103 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake\fuel lines front to back and rear lower coil springs

Pass 24 Feb 2022 55,132 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 15 Feb 2021 44,758 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 44,758 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 34,767 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 33,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 29,031 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 25,251 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 UTC is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LF14 UTC, 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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What year was LF14 UTC registered?

LF14 UTC is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 12 March 2014.

Is LF14 UTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF14 UTC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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