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VK14 GVT

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,475 mi
Last recorded113,475 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK14 GVT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 113,475 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 109,426 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 101,548 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))

Fail 23 Dec 2022 101,548 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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 16 Dec 2021 91,468 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 91,468 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 83,169 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod very slightly worn ()

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 6 Dec 2019 73,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges; suspect driven on under-inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Slightly feathered on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.76mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Slightly feathered on inner edge

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 64,491 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 51,940 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 50,724 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 39,117 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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VK14 GVT is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 VK14 GVT, 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 VK14 GVT registered?

VK14 GVT is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is VK14 GVT safe to buy?

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