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ALA 11M

2014 BMW Unknown

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,448 mi
Last recorded94,448 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW Unknown55,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALA 11M
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 94,448 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 86,759 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 86,755 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 78,227 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 78,227 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 67,442 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 59,726 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 59,726 miles

Headlamp aim too high n/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 54,076 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 46,000 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 33,942 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 33,942 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jul 2017 20,430 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 20,430 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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ALA 11M is a 2014 BMW Unknown in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 55,449 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 Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALA 11M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 12 years old, this BMW Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ALA 11M registered?

ALA 11M is a 2014 BMW Unknown, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is ALA 11M safe to buy?

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