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YC14 CSY

2014 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

109,256 mi
Last recorded109,256 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 CSY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 109,256 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 109,256 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2026 108,871 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 104,370 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 98,026 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 92,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel had been welded

Pass 20 Jun 2022 86,066 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 83,786 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 83,761 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,390 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 78,747 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 59,696 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cuts on sidewall

Pass 4 Apr 2017 45,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f steering arm has slight play

rear wiper blade torn

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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YC14 CSY is a 2014 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC14 CSY, 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 YC14 CSY registered?

YC14 CSY is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 22 May 2014.

Is YC14 CSY safe to buy?

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