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LV64 OPS

2014 BMW 316

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,780 mi
Last recorded107,780 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV64 OPS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 107,780 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 92,726 miles

Nearside Rear Asymmetric tyre is fitted the wrong way around

Pass 5 Feb 2024 76,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-50-17wxl run flat 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2023 62,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle obscuring some items

Fail 21 Feb 2023 62,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle obscuring some items

Pass 25 Feb 2022 48,494 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 45,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Very slight roughness when wheel is rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring view to some components

Pass 9 Oct 2020 40,502 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 31,979 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 31,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 27,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 27,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 21,877 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 21,877 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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LV64 OPS is a 2014 BMW 316 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV64 OPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LV64 OPS is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 28 October 2014.

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