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2014 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,068 mi
Last recorded101,068 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration96 BD
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 101,068 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 90,852 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 80,928 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 69,591 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 58,015 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 47,887 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 39,925 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 30,715 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 23,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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96 BD is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 71,615 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 96 BD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 96 BD registered?

96 BD is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 18 November 2014.

Is 96 BD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 96 BD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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