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AJ10 BEN

2014 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,876 mi
Last recorded134,876 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 BEN
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 134,876 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 134,876 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 121,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush, advise early replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush, advise early replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 111,384 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 95,340 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 92,190 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 71,103 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 54,456 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 54,410 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35x19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2019 37,012 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 30,675 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 19,829 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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AJ10 BEN is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 AJ10 BEN, 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 AJ10 BEN registered?

AJ10 BEN is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 24 October 2014.

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