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RJ14 EFV

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,347 mi
Last recorded131,347 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ14 EFV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 131,347 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 108,499 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 106,995 miles

Brake system fault warning lamp in dash

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 101,293 miles

BRAKE SYSTEM FAULT ON DASHBOARD

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 101,293 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

BRAKE SYSTEM FAULT ON DASHBOARD

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 96,415 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Fog light not working

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 96,368 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Fog light not working

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 92,067 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2020 84,566 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 77,287 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 63,054 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 47,472 miles

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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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RJ14 EFV is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red 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 RJ14 EFV, 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 RJ14 EFV registered?

RJ14 EFV is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 16 June 2014.

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The MOT history for RJ14 EFV 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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