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BF63 FWL

2014 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,889 mi
Last recorded56,889 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF63 FWL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 56,889 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Horn control insecure Horn intermittent - possible lose wire of clock spring (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S/F headlamp lens has condensation in light which cause affect to headlamp pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R tyre perish to side wall 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F tyre perish to side wall - worn on edge 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 51,061 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 45,095 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 36,765 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread worn down to 2mm, Pirelli P Zero RSC 225/45 X R17W.

Pass 18 Nov 2021 33,474 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 32,398 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 29,421 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 29,421 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 24,845 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 20,104 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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BF63 FWL is a 2014 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF63 FWL, 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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What year was BF63 FWL registered?

BF63 FWL is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 22 February 2014.

Is BF63 FWL safe to buy?

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