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LV14 FSX

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,465 mi
Last recorded74,465 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV14 FSX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 74,465 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 64,672 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 56,547 miles

under trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 23 Jul 2024 56,547 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 30 Sep 2023 52,862 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 46,390 miles

slight play in offside front steering tie rod

Pass 1 Apr 2021 39,991 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 37,222 miles

slight play in offside front steering tie rod

Fail 27 Mar 2020 37,222 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

slight play in offside front steering tie rod

Pass 28 Mar 2019 28,583 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 28,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 23,307 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 14,738 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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LV14 FSX is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LV14 FSX, 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 LV14 FSX registered?

LV14 FSX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2014.

Is LV14 FSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV14 FSX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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