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SC14 LBU

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,689 mi
Last recorded129,689 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC14 LBU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 129,689 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 124,919 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 124,919 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2024 115,052 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 112,372 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 112,372 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 108,499 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2021 105,239 miles

Fuel filter loose in mounting bracket but still secured

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

wiper blades judder but still clear screen

Pass 16 Jun 2020 99,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,279 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 90,620 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 84,963 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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SC14 LBU is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 SC14 LBU, 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 SC14 LBU registered?

SC14 LBU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is SC14 LBU safe to buy?

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