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A23 PMC

2014 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

128,383 mi
Last recorded128,383 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 PMC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 128,383 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 121,484 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 114,818 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 106,212 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 96,797 miles

Brake pad warning light indicates a fault

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 3 Dec 2021 96,719 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

brake pad warning indicates a fault

Pass 3 Dec 2020 82,823 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 70,939 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 56,887 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Track rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 46,172 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 56,705 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

front tyres wearing on edges

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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A23 PMC is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 A23 PMC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A23 PMC registered?

A23 PMC is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 January 2014.

Is A23 PMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 PMC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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