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SC14 LBZ

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,705 mi
Last recorded76,705 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC14 LBZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 76,705 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 69,623 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 68,393 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 66,155 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 63,010 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 62,997 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 59,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing slightly on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre close to inner shoulder ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH rear discs worn / corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS lamp illuminated indicating one or more tyre pressures are incorrect

Pass 25 Jul 2019 55,133 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 52,424 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 52,421 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 41,018 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 LBZ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue 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 SC14 LBZ, 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 LBZ registered?

SC14 LBZ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 26 June 2014.

Is SC14 LBZ safe to buy?

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