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Y14 OLE

2016 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,983 mi
Last recorded117,983 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY14 OLE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 117,983 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 109,151 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 98,792 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 83,475 miles

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking down onto exhaust manafold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 68,142 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 55,079 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 55,079 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 52,820 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 43,712 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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Y14 OLE is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y14 OLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y14 OLE registered?

Y14 OLE is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 May 2016.

Is Y14 OLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y14 OLE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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