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YG14 HMZ

2014 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,812 mi
Last recorded111,812 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11660,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG14 HMZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2025 111,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 100,586 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear bump stop split

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 86,537 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2022 86,537 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 70,133 miles

Offside Rear bump stop spilt

Pass 10 Sep 2019 67,655 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 61,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 61,701 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 49,138 miles

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

Rear diff rear mount has a damper on it and its loose around mount bush

brake warning light on

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 HMZ is a 2014 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YG14 HMZ, 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 YG14 HMZ registered?

YG14 HMZ is a 2014 BMW 116, first registered on 18 March 2014.

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