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SM63 KUG

2014 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,746 mi
Last recorded50,746 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM63 KUG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 50,746 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 45,786 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 44,703 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure Damaged and slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 44,703 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure Damaged and slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 42,140 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Light unit lens damaged, no white light shown

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jan 2023 42,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Light unit lens damaged, no white light shown

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2022 39,430 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2022 39,430 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2020 36,887 miles

Nearside Rear Light unit lens damaged . Not showing white light

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut to outer sidewall. No cords seen or felt (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged cuts to outer shoulder. No cords seen or felt (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 36,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Light unit lens damaged . Not showing white light

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut to outer sidewall. No cords seen or felt (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged cuts to outer shoulder. No cords seen or felt (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 34,752 miles

Nearside Rear Position light lens cracked

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline fail 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 34,752 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position light lens cracked

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline fail 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 31,705 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 31,705 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 31,225 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 20,076 miles

Nearside Front brakes slightly binding on

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

Offside Front brakes slightly binding on

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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SM63 KUG is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SM63 KUG, 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 SM63 KUG registered?

SM63 KUG is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 4 January 2014.

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