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PL14 NPN

2014 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,663 mi
Last recorded40,663 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL14 NPN
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 40,663 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 36,585 miles

Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 33,113 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 27,440 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 23,928 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 20,425 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 13,734 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 10,916 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 8,300 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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PL14 NPN is a 2014 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL14 NPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL14 NPN registered?

PL14 NPN is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is PL14 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL14 NPN 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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