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VN14 GWJ

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,271 mi
Last recorded119,271 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN14 GWJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 119,271 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 85,360 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2023 79,030 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front one (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2022 70,465 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 64,088 miles

manufactures under tray and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2020 53,282 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 42,359 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 30,681 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 22,194 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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VN14 GWJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VN14 GWJ, 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 VN14 GWJ registered?

VN14 GWJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 15 May 2014.

Is VN14 GWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN14 GWJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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