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YB14 BBK

2014 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,308 mi
Last recorded143,308 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB14 BBK
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 143,308 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 133,697 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 122,601 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2022 111,350 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 99,603 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 84,700 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 66,986 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 53,155 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 53,155 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 42,164 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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YB14 BBK is a 2014 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YB14 BBK, 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 YB14 BBK registered?

YB14 BBK is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 20 June 2014.

Is YB14 BBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB14 BBK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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