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VN14 WKM

2014 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,368 mi
Last recorded111,368 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN14 WKM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 111,368 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 29 Jul 2026 111,357 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak DPF pressure sensor pipe missing (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Covers and Shields fitted

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 30 Jul 2025 97,212 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 97,212 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2024 90,320 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 86,746 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 86,690 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall bulged around entire circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2022 75,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner braking faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 75,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner braking faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 63,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner braking faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 56,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2019 47,571 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 38,915 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 30,411 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 WKM is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey 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 VN14 WKM, 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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VN14 WKM is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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