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YD14 ZUA

2014 BMW 116

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,603 mi
Last recorded141,603 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 ZUA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 141,603 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 141,603 miles

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2024 137,020 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front DRL no working

Pass 22 Nov 2023 132,398 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 132,391 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value imbalanced also (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2022 126,037 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 117,577 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 109,462 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 103,589 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 96,772 miles

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2017 91,194 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 73,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)

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 ZUA is a 2014 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YD14 ZUA, 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 YD14 ZUA registered?

YD14 ZUA is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 10 March 2014.

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The MOT history for YD14 ZUA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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