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LY14 LHU

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,585 mi
Last recorded104,585 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 LHU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 104,585 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2025 104,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 91,793 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 78,520 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 69,781 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 61,601 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 51,978 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 39,939 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 31,102 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 28,913 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 LHU is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LY14 LHU, 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 LHU registered?

LY14 LHU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 17 August 2014.

Is LY14 LHU safe to buy?

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