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SH14 BYL

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,747 mi
Last recorded71,747 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH14 BYL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 71,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush worn/damp (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 71,747 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush worn/damp (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 61,262 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2024 51,069 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 46,304 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))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 40,066 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 37,882 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2020 34,693 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 32,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 29,319 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 22,237 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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SH14 BYL is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 SH14 BYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH14 BYL registered?

SH14 BYL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is SH14 BYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH14 BYL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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