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AK14 HHE

2014 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

184,708 mi
Last recorded184,708 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 HHE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 184,708 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 168,399 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 154,466 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted(on limit) (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (on limit) (0.1 (b))

tpms lamp on

Fail 4 Dec 2023 154,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted(on limit) (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (on limit) (0.1 (b))

tpms lamp on

Pass 15 Nov 2022 145,740 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (0.1 (b))

side windows tinted(on limit)

tpms lamp on

Fail 14 Nov 2022 145,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread tinted (0.1 (b))

side windows tinted(on limit)

tpms lamp on

Pass 25 Nov 2021 137,693 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates slightly tinted(on limit) (0.1 (b))

tpms lamp on

Pass 3 Dec 2020 130,229 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 130,229 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 28 May 2019 116,557 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 114,231 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 112,327 miles

covers fitted

front tyres worn on outer edges

How Reliable is the BMW 420?

Based on 520,588 MOT tests across 70,570 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,417
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
70,570
On UK Roads
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AK14 HHE is a 2014 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 62,193 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK14 HHE registered?

AK14 HHE is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 20 May 2014.

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