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LY14 LFL

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

143,061 mi
Last recorded143,061 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 LFL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 143,061 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 143,061 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2024 134,873 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2023 125,379 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 118,701 miles

Offside Front fog light.under tray fitted.n/s/rear shock absorber cover loose.

Fail 30 Mar 2022 118,694 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light.under tray fitted.n/s/rear shock absorber cover loose.

Pass 8 Mar 2021 110,635 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 110,287 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 100,702 miles

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

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

Undertray Fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2019 100,403 miles

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

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

Undertray Fitted

Pass 31 May 2018 76,012 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

O/s inner steering rack joint has slight play

Rear brake pads are getting low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 26 Jun 2017 54,875 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 54,875 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LY14 LFL is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LY14 LFL, 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 LY14 LFL registered?

LY14 LFL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2014.

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