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YD14 XXA

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,986 mi
Last recorded128,986 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 XXA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 128,986 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 128,986 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 125,687 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod off rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 125,665 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch due to impact (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod off rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 121,405 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 121,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 100,316 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 83,059 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 67,245 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 52,541 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 45,598 miles

all 4 tyres perishing and rears are getting close to the legal limit

front and rear brake pads are wearing low

Pass 13 Apr 2017 34,790 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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YD14 XXA is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD14 XXA, 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 YD14 XXA registered?

YD14 XXA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 11 March 2014.

Is YD14 XXA safe to buy?

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