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YF14 SJU

2014 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,376 mi
Last recorded99,376 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 SJU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 99,376 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2026 99,376 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 90,055 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 90,054 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm ! 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 82,004 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm ! 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 75,625 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 69,727 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 65,138 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 58,541 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 51,524 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 39,380 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 29 May 2018 39,379 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 30 May 2017 25,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 May 2017 25,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 SJU is a 2014 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YF14 SJU, 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 SJU registered?

YF14 SJU is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 27 May 2014.

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The MOT history for YF14 SJU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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