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Y90 DSE

2014 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,640 mi
Last recorded65,640 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY90 DSE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 65,640 miles

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. If you're the owner or driver of this vehicle, contact the local BMW dealership to arrange a free repair.

Fail 18 Dec 2024 65,640 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. If you're the owner or driver of this vehicle, contact the local BMW dealership to arrange a free repair.

Pass 21 Nov 2023 60,218 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 56,825 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 56,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 52,046 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 52,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 47,887 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 36,500 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 36,500 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 22,075 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 16,617 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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Y90 DSE is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y90 DSE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y90 DSE registered?

Y90 DSE is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is Y90 DSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y90 DSE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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