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YF64 VBG

2014 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,062 mi
Last recorded128,062 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF64 VBG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2026 128,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 111,771 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both front shocks weak (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 111,771 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both front shocks weak (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 94,940 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2024 94,940 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 81,562 miles

Rear Unable to inspect rear seats and seat belts.

Windscreen chip

Fail 8 Feb 2023 81,562 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working In mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Unable to inspect rear seats and seat belts.

Windscreen chip

Pass 1 Feb 2022 66,275 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 66,275 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 49,378 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 41,719 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 29,801 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 15,800 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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YF64 VBG is a 2014 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YF64 VBG, 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 YF64 VBG registered?

YF64 VBG is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 11 December 2014.

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