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YG14 AYL

2014 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,355 mi
Last recorded114,355 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG14 AYL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 114,355 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 105,306 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2024 94,745 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2023 84,221 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front play in inner rack joint

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 73,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 60,367 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 51,466 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 39,782 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 24 Feb 2018 28,060 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 18,468 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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YG14 AYL is a 2014 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG14 AYL, 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 YG14 AYL registered?

YG14 AYL is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 14 March 2014.

Is YG14 AYL safe to buy?

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