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T12 MAY

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,710 mi
Last recorded98,710 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 MAY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 98,710 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 93,522 miles

under tray fixed time of test

Pass 14 Jun 2024 86,036 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 81,408 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2023 81,408 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 76,290 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 70,741 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 63,505 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 58,624 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some components.

Pass 13 Oct 2018 46,693 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some components.

offside and nearside washer jets weak but clearing screen.

Pass 29 Sep 2017 34,728 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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T12 MAY is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue 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 T12 MAY, 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

How do I check the history of T12 MAY?

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What year was T12 MAY registered?

T12 MAY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 17 October 2014.

Is T12 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T12 MAY 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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