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RK14 VUP

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,915 mi
Last recorded123,915 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 VUP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 123,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 119,025 miles

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

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

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

park brake only just met

Pass 7 Jun 2023 108,464 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% pass by 1% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 99,321 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear discs corroded

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 16 Apr 2021 92,030 miles

front tyres worn uneven

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Fail 14 Apr 2021 92,030 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position catch broken (6.2.1 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front tyres worn uneven

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 11 Jun 2019 73,483 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 73,483 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated rubbing on wheel (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 51,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 41,475 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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RK14 VUP is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK14 VUP, 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 RK14 VUP registered?

RK14 VUP is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 7 May 2014.

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