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WCU 552Y

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,779 mi
Last recorded111,779 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCU 552Y
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 111,779 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 96,161 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 96,160 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 85,751 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 79,645 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 73,841 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2021 73,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm AND CUTS TO TREAD. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2021 62,189 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE REAR NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 3MM / RUNFLAT TYRE / 225/45WR17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 52,407 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 45,622 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 35,355 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 34,039 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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WCU 552Y is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 WCU 552Y, 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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What year was WCU 552Y registered?

WCU 552Y is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 29 October 2014.

Is WCU 552Y safe to buy?

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