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SM14 CFN

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,562 mi
Last recorded97,562 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 CFN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 97,562 miles

Front both fronts abnormal wear

Offside Front Inner rack play

Fail 14 Jul 2026 97,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front both fronts abnormal wear

Offside Front Inner rack play

Pass 19 Jun 2025 89,072 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner steering rack arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower front arm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2025 88,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both rear (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner steering rack arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower front arm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 75,958 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,934 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 63,603 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2021 57,737 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 52,563 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 47,000 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 39,727 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 29,073 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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SM14 CFN is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 SM14 CFN, 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 SM14 CFN registered?

SM14 CFN is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 4 June 2014.

Is SM14 CFN safe to buy?

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