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MW14 FBY

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,766 mi
Last recorded46,766 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW14 FBY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 46,766 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2025 43,751 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 43,751 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 39,937 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 39,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 37,373 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 23 Aug 2022 33,256 miles

Nearside Front Top mount slightly noisy

Nearside Front Window regulator not working

Offside Steering rack has slight play

Fail 23 Aug 2022 33,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Top mount slightly noisy

Nearside Front Window regulator not working

Offside Steering rack has slight play

Pass 7 Sep 2021 28,738 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 28,738 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Wiper smearing

Road wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 25,899 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Sep 2019 23,402 miles

Front Wipers noisy/slight judder

Road wheel slightly distorted Both front and nsr buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 20,842 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 20,842 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 16,290 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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MW14 FBY is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MW14 FBY, 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.

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What year was MW14 FBY registered?

MW14 FBY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 20 June 2014.

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