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SW14 LVR

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,793 mi
Last recorded89,793 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW14 LVR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 89,793 miles

handbrake travel high

slight play offside front steering rack end

Fail 11 Dec 2025 89,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

handbrake travel high

slight play offside front steering rack end

Pass 20 Nov 2024 82,541 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 72,647 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 72,647 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 63,222 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 55,716 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 51,911 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 40,594 miles

O/s/r tyre tread getting close to legal limit.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 17 May 2019 40,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/s/r tyre tread getting close to legal limit.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 9 Jun 2018 27,913 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 18,517 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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SW14 LVR is a 2014 BMW 116 in White 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 SW14 LVR, 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 SW14 LVR registered?

SW14 LVR is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 10 June 2014.

Is SW14 LVR safe to buy?

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