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BS61 RKS

2014 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,708 mi
Last recorded114,708 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS61 RKS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2026 114,708 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 98,914 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 82,529 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 67,440 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 53,601 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 53,324 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 52,565 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Oct 2019 43,876 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges with tread cracked close to cords

Pass 15 Oct 2018 38,225 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 34,751 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 29,782 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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BS61 RKS is a 2014 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BS61 RKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BS61 RKS registered?

BS61 RKS is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is BS61 RKS safe to buy?

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