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ST64 ECA

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

147,654 mi
Last recorded147,654 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST64 ECA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 147,654 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 135,184 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear slightly damaged not showing white light

Fail 29 May 2025 135,182 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear slightly damaged not showing white light

Pass 20 Oct 2023 121,893 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 107,092 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 92,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 92,512 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 Oct 2020 82,745 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 82,745 miles

Front Position lamp not working both x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator condition poor (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear wiper split.rear shocker dust cover loose.

Pass 29 Oct 2019 70,774 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 70,774 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 55,897 miles

Offside Front uneven wear on o/s/f Tyre and wearing low on the edges

Pass 20 Oct 2017 39,725 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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ST64 ECA is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ST64 ECA, 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 ST64 ECA registered?

ST64 ECA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 3 October 2014.

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