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SH04 YJO

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,087 mi
Last recorded89,087 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 YJO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 89,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 82,545 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 74,452 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 71,787 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 68,342 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 64,768 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 62,688 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 60,217 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 53,732 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 41,911 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 41,911 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f (1.8)

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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SH04 YJO 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 90.9%.

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 SH04 YJO, 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 SH04 YJO registered?

SH04 YJO is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 December 2014.

Is SH04 YJO safe to buy?

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