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B22 SKK

2014 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,474 mi
Last recorded89,474 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB22 SKK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 89,474 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 64,038 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 64,035 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

brake wear lamp on dashboard but new discs and pads fitted all round

Pass 9 Dec 2023 58,435 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration slight smoke (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front headlamp dim

undertrays fitted front to rear

Fail 5 Dec 2023 58,401 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

o/s/f headlight dim

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,813 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

brake warning light illuminated

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

o/s/f dip beam dim [bulb incorrectly fitted]

Pass 3 Dec 2021 46,564 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

o/s/dip beam dim

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 1 Dec 2020 42,107 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 34,718 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 34,718 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 28,664 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 21,285 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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B22 SKK is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B22 SKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B22 SKK registered?

B22 SKK is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is B22 SKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B22 SKK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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