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LG14 BGX

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,320 mi
Last recorded104,320 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG14 BGX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 104,320 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2024 104,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 86,963 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 83,286 miles

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

dipstick broken

Pass 19 Nov 2021 77,994 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 77,978 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 70,772 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 63,908 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 56,712 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2018 56,699 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 47,991 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 35,863 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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LG14 BGX is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LG14 BGX, 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 LG14 BGX registered?

LG14 BGX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 14 April 2014.

Is LG14 BGX safe to buy?

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