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SM14 VXF

2014 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,416 mi
Last recorded62,416 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 VXF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 62,416 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2024 52,325 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

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

Fail 14 Nov 2024 52,300 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

under trays fitted

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2023 40,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has been lightly kerbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has been lightly kerbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracked in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 37,183 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 33,750 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 30,305 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 27,296 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 22,867 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 19,373 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 19,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 VXF is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey 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 SM14 VXF, 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 VXF registered?

SM14 VXF is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is SM14 VXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM14 VXF 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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