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BM05 REB

2014 BMW 225

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,618 mi
Last recorded155,618 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 22562,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM05 REB
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 155,618 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 143,563 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 134,783 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops incomplete

Pass 2 Jul 2022 130,871 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 130,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2021 125,788 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 125,788 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 122,441 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 111,905 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 90,160 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 67,095 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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BM05 REB is a 2014 BMW 225 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,238 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BM05 REB registered?

BM05 REB is a 2014 BMW 225, first registered on 18 July 2014.

Is BM05 REB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM05 REB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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