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X1 JGB

2014 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests37 (29 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.4%

Mileage

88,607 mi
Last recorded88,607 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 JGB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

29 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 88,607 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 85,001 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 113,880 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 72,330 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 111,860 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 111,856 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 68,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 108,933 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 62,210 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 103,663 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 103,663 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 54,421 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 100,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

headlamps cloudy

Fail 30 Oct 2020 100,173 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

headlamps cloudy

Pass 3 Jun 2020 47,050 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted.

Pass 16 Oct 2019 97,157 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 97,157 miles

Emissions not tested limits not met (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 40,540 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 91,458 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 91,458 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 30,747 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 87,074 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 20,372 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 82,655 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 12 Oct 2015 77,687 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 73,133 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,538 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 65,211 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 57,952 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 57,950 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Nov 2010 48,032 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 40,131 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 39,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 30,648 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 30,644 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 21,071 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 11,518 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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X1 JGB is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.4%.

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 X1 JGB, 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 X1 JGB registered?

X1 JGB is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2014.

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