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T99 GRM

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,277 mi
Last recorded84,277 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT99 GRM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 84,277 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2025 60,581 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 84,075 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 50,727 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 83,740 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 44,128 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 79,840 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 33,504 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 30,234 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 70,680 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 70,680 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 29,881 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s rear low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

oil service light iluminated

Pass 14 Jul 2020 26,416 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 26,416 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 59,149 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 23,459 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 50,268 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 37,127 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 18,570 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2018 18,570 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,319 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 24,319 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 13,297 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 13,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T99 GRM is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 T99 GRM, 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 T99 GRM registered?

T99 GRM is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 13 October 2014.

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