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SF14 VDR

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,429 mi
Last recorded82,429 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF14 VDR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 82,429 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 81,483 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside brake pads around half worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front offside and nearside brake judder (slight)

Nearside Front headlight has water ingress but does not effect the light output

Number plate light not working

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 76,169 miles

Nearside Front DRL inoperative

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 71,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 65,499 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 56,147 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

all exhaust silencer have been removed from exhaust system

Fail 14 Nov 2020 56,144 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing missing 1 wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing missing 1 wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing missing 1 wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing missing 1 wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

all exhaust silencer have been removed from exhaust system

Pass 28 Oct 2019 49,794 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 32,044 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 28,579 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 28,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 21,162 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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SF14 VDR is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 SF14 VDR, 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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SF14 VDR is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2014.

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