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OV14 DWX

2014 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,187 mi
Last recorded86,187 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 DWX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 86,187 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,566 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 71,847 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 71,847 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 69,258 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 66,801 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 54,644 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 45,059 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 36,899 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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OV14 DWX is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OV14 DWX, 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 OV14 DWX registered?

OV14 DWX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 16 April 2014.

Is OV14 DWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV14 DWX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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