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AR10 CAG

2014 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174,028 mi
Last recorded174,028 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR10 CAG
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 May 2025 174,028 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 164,521 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 157,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper differential pin bush wearing

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 150,073 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 143,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 127,629 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 126,357 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 119,662 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 95,198 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 78,405 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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AR10 CAG is a 2014 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 92,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR10 CAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AR10 CAG registered?

AR10 CAG is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 24 November 2014.

Is AR10 CAG safe to buy?

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