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AF14 AZB

2014 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,360 mi
Last recorded121,360 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF14 AZB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 121,360 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 121,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 117,434 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 102,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (2056016) (5.2.3 (e))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2020 84,985 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 63,988 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 39,988 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 25,879 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 22,922 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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AF14 AZB is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AF14 AZB, 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 AF14 AZB registered?

AF14 AZB is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is AF14 AZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF14 AZB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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