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VA14 LDF

2014 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,237 mi
Last recorded64,237 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA14 LDF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 64,237 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2026 64,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 58,098 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 52,226 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 46,012 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 46,009 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 41,694 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 37,475 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 36,063 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 36,063 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 34,862 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 29,855 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 29,855 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 22,786 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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VA14 LDF is a 2014 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VA14 LDF, 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 VA14 LDF registered?

VA14 LDF is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is VA14 LDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA14 LDF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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