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RFZ 3820

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,099 mi
Last recorded73,099 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFZ 3820
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 73,099 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 63,592 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 52,154 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 50,892 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Reverse lamp is staying on

Pass 12 Jan 2019 48,003 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Jan 2019 48,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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RFZ 3820 is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 RFZ 3820, 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

How do I check the history of RFZ 3820?

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What year was RFZ 3820 registered?

RFZ 3820 is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 20 January 2014.

Is RFZ 3820 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFZ 3820 shows 6 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.

Does RFZ 3820 have outstanding finance?

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