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VE14 HBA

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,468 mi
Last recorded22,468 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE14 HBA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 22,468 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 21,505 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 20,506 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 19,915 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 19,915 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 19,474 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 18,726 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 17,943 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 16,826 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 15,620 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 15,620 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 13,818 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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VE14 HBA is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE14 HBA, 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 VE14 HBA registered?

VE14 HBA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2014.

Is VE14 HBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE14 HBA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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