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SA64 YKN

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,862 mi
Last recorded99,862 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA64 YKN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 99,862 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Aug 2025 97,548 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Aug 2025 97,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,272 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 88,018 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 88,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel drum stick (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 84,654 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 71,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 62,780 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine and undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2020 62,750 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2019 51,799 miles

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 14 Aug 2019 51,798 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 16 Aug 2018 34,422 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 34,422 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 27,288 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 27,288 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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SA64 YKN is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SA64 YKN, 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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SA64 YKN is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 23 September 2014.

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