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YB64 GZJ

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,840 mi
Last recorded105,840 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB64 GZJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 105,840 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear disc inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 96,857 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bush suspension arm closest to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 96,857 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bush suspension arm closest to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 87,043 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2023 87,043 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retain clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 79,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 76,058 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 70,948 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 66,287 miles

nsf tyre below 3mm outside wall perished

nsr osr osf tyres on 3mm

osf tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 6 Dec 2018 59,252 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 50,774 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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YB64 GZJ is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YB64 GZJ, 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 YB64 GZJ registered?

YB64 GZJ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 11 December 2014.

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