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SB62 LOW

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,777 mi
Last recorded101,777 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 LOW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 101,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 92,089 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 92,089 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 81,447 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 70,460 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 61,989 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2020 55,812 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 41,388 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 41,387 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 34,854 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 26,617 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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SB62 LOW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SB62 LOW, 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 SB62 LOW registered?

SB62 LOW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2014.

Is SB62 LOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB62 LOW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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