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YA14 CFV

2014 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,087 mi
Last recorded80,087 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA14 CFV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 80,087 miles

Rear bumper has damage

Pass 8 Oct 2021 75,075 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 68,741 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 57,143 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 45,851 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 45,775 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Under body panels fitted obscuring view of some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 45,775 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Under body panels fitted obscuring view of some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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YA14 CFV is a 2014 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA14 CFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA14 CFV registered?

YA14 CFV is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 11 August 2014.

Is YA14 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA14 CFV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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