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N21 JTF

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,655 mi
Last recorded88,655 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN21 JTF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 88,655 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 88,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 73,510 miles

Clutter in boot making it not possible to check spare wheel well for corrosion.

Pass 17 Nov 2023 55,635 miles

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

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2022 40,285 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 19,951 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 17,261 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 14,748 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 13,356 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 11,179 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 9,459 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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N21 JTF is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue 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 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 N21 JTF, 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 N21 JTF registered?

N21 JTF is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is N21 JTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N21 JTF 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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