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SHA 88M

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,679 mi
Last recorded43,679 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHA 88M
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 43,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall getting close to legal limit 3mm runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 43,679 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall getting close to legal limit 3mm runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 39,540 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 36,339 miles

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

oil level low

Pass 22 Aug 2022 32,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 32,454 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil level very low

Pass 25 Aug 2021 26,715 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 23,603 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2019 18,313 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 18,313 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2017 3,532 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 3,399 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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SHA 88M is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SHA 88M, 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 SHA 88M registered?

SHA 88M is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is SHA 88M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHA 88M shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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