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OU14 XRJ

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

115,884 mi
Last recorded115,884 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU14 XRJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 115,884 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2025 108,181 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 95,426 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 95,424 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 94,764 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 89,438 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 81,366 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges slightly

Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,011 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 70,911 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 55,856 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 42,591 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 30,733 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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OU14 XRJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OU14 XRJ, 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 OU14 XRJ registered?

OU14 XRJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2014.

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