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C21 MKA

2013 BMW 114

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,541 mi
Last recorded91,541 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11461,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 MKA
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 91,541 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 73,183 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 73,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 70,365 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 70,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 58,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is fitted incorrectly. The tyre is fitted inside out (asymmetric tyre)

Nearside Rear Tyre is fitted incorrectly. The tyre is fitted inside out (asymmetric tyre)

Offside Front Tyre is fitted incorrectly. The tyre is fitted inside out (asymmetric tyre)

Pass 17 Aug 2022 49,395 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2022 49,395 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 42,184 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 42,184 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 37,199 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 32,550 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Sep 2018 28,144 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 22,366 miles

Nearside Front tyre low/bald on edges

Offside Front tyre low/bald on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2016 16,411 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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C21 MKA is a 2013 BMW 114 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 61,099 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 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C21 MKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C21 MKA registered?

C21 MKA is a 2013 BMW 114, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is C21 MKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C21 MKA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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