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PY14 BEJ

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,142 mi
Last recorded86,142 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY14 BEJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 86,142 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 86,142 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 85,293 miles

Exhaust noisy DPF flexy worn (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension strut bump stop perished but still attached.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear suspension strut bump stop perished but still attached.

Pass 23 Feb 2024 83,955 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 81,281 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 81,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 72,718 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 65,290 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 53,008 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 40,323 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 28,599 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 28,355 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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PY14 BEJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 PY14 BEJ, 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 PY14 BEJ registered?

PY14 BEJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 16 May 2014.

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The MOT history for PY14 BEJ 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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