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YF14 XJM

2014 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

73,642 mi
Last recorded73,642 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 31667,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 XJM
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 73,642 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 73,165 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 73,153 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 72,185 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 69,316 miles

Offside Steering linkage deformed but serviceable inner rod (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 66,453 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 57,659 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Nov 2018 35,637 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 17,873 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 14,870 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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YF14 XJM is a 2014 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 67,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF14 XJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF14 XJM registered?

YF14 XJM is a 2014 BMW 316, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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