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VE14 RMU

2014 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,831 mi
Last recorded106,831 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE14 RMU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 106,831 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2026 106,829 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2025 96,771 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 85,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 80,131 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in tie rod

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2023 80,121 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested rear pads low (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear brake pads below (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in tie rod

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 70,090 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 58,845 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 52,391 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 44,872 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,746 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 25,339 miles

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

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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VE14 RMU is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey 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 RMU, 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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VE14 RMU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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