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NU14 MKL

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,602 mi
Last recorded86,602 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU14 MKL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 86,602 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 86,133 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 85,339 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside daytime running light not working

Offside headlamp / beam image requires attention

Pass 4 Feb 2023 67,427 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 67,088 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 52,178 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded on inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2022 52,178 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded on inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 42,827 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 36,590 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2019 29,640 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 20,309 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,331 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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NU14 MKL is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NU14 MKL, 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 NU14 MKL registered?

NU14 MKL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is NU14 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU14 MKL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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