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BG14 WDZ

2014 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,318 mi
Last recorded84,318 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG14 WDZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 84,318 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 75,197 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 66,464 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

unable to inspect some components due to engine cover fitted

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,811 miles

unable to inspect some components due to engine cover fitted

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2021 59,949 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 57,005 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 52,244 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 52,244 miles

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 45,752 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 45,752 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 44,455 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 42,906 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 36,380 miles

Can't test rear seat/belts due to vehicle full

Rear n/s tyre wall damaged

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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BG14 WDZ is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG14 WDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG14 WDZ registered?

BG14 WDZ is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 April 2014.

Is BG14 WDZ safe to buy?

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