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WV14 URW

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,618 mi
Last recorded112,618 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV14 URW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 112,618 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 112,615 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both weak and not reaching windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 107,170 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 103,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 96,599 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 96,599 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 85,964 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 73,681 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 73,681 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 61,133 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 49,356 miles

ENGINE COVER AND UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 16 Mar 2017 43,497 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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WV14 URW is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc 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 WV14 URW, 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 WV14 URW registered?

WV14 URW is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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