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BF02 PAP

2014 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,666 mi
Last recorded107,666 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 PAP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 107,666 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 107,665 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 100,672 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 100,577 miles

*SERVICE LIGHT ON DASH*

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged *MINOR OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGE (195/55/16 91V)* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE & 2.6mm (195/558/16 91V RF)* (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 100,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested *INCORRECTLY POSITIONED BULB* (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords *INNER SIDEWALL (195/55/16 91V)* (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

*SERVICE LIGHT ON DASH*

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged *MINOR OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGE (195/55/16 91V)* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE & 2.6mm (195/558/16 91V RF)* (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 93,713 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 88,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 80,367 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 75,518 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 71,054 miles

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

emissions to lean to pick up readings

Pass 30 Mar 2019 65,026 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

emissions to lean to pick up readings

Pass 17 Mar 2018 58,580 miles

emissions to lean to pick up readings

Pass 11 Mar 2017 52,404 miles

emissions to lean to pick up readings

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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BF02 PAP is a 2014 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF02 PAP, 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.

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BF02 PAP is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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