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SB14 AAO

2014 BMW 116

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,018 mi
Last recorded88,018 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 AAO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 88,018 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 82,465 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 82,463 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 74,796 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2022 65,022 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 62,120 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 62,120 miles

Exhaust system insecure at front clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

daytime/sidelamp warning on

Pass 17 Nov 2020 52,966 miles

Nearside daytime running lamp not working

Offside daytime running lamp not working

Fail 16 Nov 2020 52,965 miles

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

Nearside daytime running lamp not working

Offside daytime running lamp not working

Pass 14 May 2019 42,115 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 29,781 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 21,647 miles

floor covers fitted

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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SB14 AAO is a 2014 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB14 AAO, 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 SB14 AAO registered?

SB14 AAO is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 13 May 2014.

Is SB14 AAO safe to buy?

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