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AK14 PMV

2014 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,005 mi
Last recorded117,005 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 PMV
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 117,005 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 117,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 108,119 miles

Brake Pad warning Light on. All Brake pads ok.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread nearly through to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2024 98,240 miles

Brake wear warning lamp illuminated.

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 May 2023 87,528 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2022 79,142 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 75,063 miles

covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,717 miles

Steering rack guide block worn/ play but not excessive

Pass 24 Apr 2019 56,664 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 54,178 miles

N/S/F tyre tread cut , tyre wearing on outer edge

O/S/F jacking point missing

O/S/F tyre sidewall perished

Pass 23 May 2017 46,667 miles

N/S/F tyre sidewall perished

O/S/F jacking point missing

O/S/F tyre sidewall perished

Rear brake pads getting low

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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AK14 PMV is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Black 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 AK14 PMV, 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 AK14 PMV registered?

AK14 PMV is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 May 2014.

Is AK14 PMV safe to buy?

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