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A20 WEN

2014 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,869 mi
Last recorded95,869 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 WEN
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 95,869 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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

Pass 15 May 2025 88,996 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 82,677 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 74,720 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 60,570 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 May 2021 50,510 miles

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))

Fail 7 May 2021 50,510 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 cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 16 Jun 2020 37,397 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 25,835 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 18,180 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut long enough to reach requirements but not deep enough to reach the cords

Fail 14 May 2018 18,180 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut long enough to reach requirements but not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 10 May 2017 11,390 miles

shallow cut in tread of n/s/f 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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A20 WEN is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A20 WEN, 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 A20 WEN registered?

A20 WEN is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 16 May 2014.

Is A20 WEN safe to buy?

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