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999 BGY

2014 BMW 3 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

139,389 mi
Last recorded139,389 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration999 BGY
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 139,389 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 131,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low at outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 125,026 miles

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

emissions too clean to detect

Fail 6 Jun 2024 125,012 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 20 May 2023 114,583 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing at outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing at inner edge, nearside rear tyre has a small cut in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 106,859 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 102,541 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 99,985 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 86,712 miles

covers obscuring some components

Fail 15 May 2020 86,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/60/16 96h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

covers obscuring some components

Pass 29 Apr 2019 65,546 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 41,368 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 41,368 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 7 May 2017 19,360 miles

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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999 BGY is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 999 BGY, 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 999 BGY registered?

999 BGY is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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