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LJ64 BWL

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,010 mi
Last recorded57,010 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ64 BWL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 57,010 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 50,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 50,909 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 44,396 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 39,395 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

slight parking brake travel

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2022 33,774 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

n/s rear parking brake effort slightly low

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2021 28,801 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 28,801 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 24,135 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 18,909 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 18,191 miles

Nearside Front tyre is perishing

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing

Offside Front tyre is perishing

Offside Rear tyre is perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2017 16,381 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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LJ64 BWL is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc 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 LJ64 BWL, 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 LJ64 BWL registered?

LJ64 BWL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 October 2014.

Is LJ64 BWL safe to buy?

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