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VX14 KWZ

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,735 mi
Last recorded69,735 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 KWZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 69,735 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 69,735 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 57,949 miles

Offside Rear parking brake has poor performance

Pass 17 Mar 2021 48,887 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 47,375 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 47,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 42,012 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 34,865 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 34,868 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 27,136 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 20,409 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 20,409 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VX14 KWZ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,600cc 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 VX14 KWZ, 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 VX14 KWZ registered?

VX14 KWZ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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