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LF14 VVZ

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,562 mi
Last recorded86,562 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF14 VVZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 86,562 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 81,157 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 75,066 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 75,066 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 67,094 miles

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

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2022 58,703 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2021 51,351 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2020 45,119 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2019 37,490 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 37,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 25,510 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 23,399 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

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

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 VVZ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VVZ, 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 VVZ registered?

LF14 VVZ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is LF14 VVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF14 VVZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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