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OW55 POW

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,822 mi
Last recorded47,822 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW55 POW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 47,822 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 43,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 37,960 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 33,438 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 29,436 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 26,851 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 26,841 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 25,026 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 24,073 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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OW55 POW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OW55 POW, 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 OW55 POW registered?

OW55 POW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 5 December 2014.

Is OW55 POW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW55 POW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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