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WM14 BZL

2014 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,391 mi
Last recorded116,391 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM14 BZL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 116,391 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear handbrake shoes noisy

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2024 112,991 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Oct 2024 112,991 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2023 103,562 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,479 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 94,479 miles

Emissions not tested due to drive belt condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn pads to metal on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 86,591 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 84,549 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 81,545 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 81,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 73,817 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 73,817 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 64,169 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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WM14 BZL is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WM14 BZL, 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 WM14 BZL registered?

WM14 BZL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 4 July 2014.

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