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BN14 YFZ

2014 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,918 mi
Last recorded56,918 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN14 YFZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 56,918 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 56,918 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 54,446 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 50,786 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 47,001 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 43,152 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 38,859 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,159 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 30,261 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 24,367 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 18,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,975 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,975 miles

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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BN14 YFZ is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN14 YFZ, 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

How do I check the history of BN14 YFZ?

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What year was BN14 YFZ registered?

BN14 YFZ is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 April 2014.

Is BN14 YFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN14 YFZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN14 YFZ have outstanding finance?

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