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MK14 ZFS

2014 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,782 mi
Last recorded89,782 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK14 ZFS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 89,782 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Mar 2026 89,766 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Feb 2025 88,018 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 82,994 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 72,986 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 66,079 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 57,513 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 53,505 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 43,864 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 34,348 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2017 25,161 miles

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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MK14 ZFS is a 2014 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MK14 ZFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK14 ZFS?

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What year was MK14 ZFS registered?

MK14 ZFS is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is MK14 ZFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK14 ZFS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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