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TAH 393

2014 BMW 116

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,644 mi
Last recorded112,644 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAH 393
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 112,644 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 102,175 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf outer edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted concealing testable items

Pass 6 Jan 2024 94,465 miles

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone Holder Removed From Screen ()

Pass 6 Jan 2023 87,269 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 83,818 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 81,616 miles

Under Trays Fitted Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Fail 9 Jan 2021 81,616 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator And Brake Warning Light Is On The Dashboard (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Under Trays Fitted Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Pass 18 Dec 2019 77,402 miles

Central rattle from exhaust directly after the DPF

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 69,842 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 64,059 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 48,984 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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TAH 393 is a 2014 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel 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 TAH 393, 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 TAH 393 registered?

TAH 393 is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 6 January 2014.

Is TAH 393 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAH 393 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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