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YF14 LWX

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

123,717 mi
Last recorded123,717 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 LWX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 123,717 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 112,899 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 103,548 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

horn temperamental, squib on way

Fail 19 Apr 2024 103,548 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

horn temperamental, squib on way

Pass 18 Apr 2023 95,158 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 93,604 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 82,567 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2020 74,103 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 59,535 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 May 2018 48,380 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 36,310 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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YF14 LWX 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 90.9%.

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 YF14 LWX, 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 YF14 LWX registered?

YF14 LWX is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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