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D13 KBA

2014 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,906 mi
Last recorded67,906 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD13 KBA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 67,906 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jun 2025 57,684 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 48,741 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 47,246 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 44,449 miles

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

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

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

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

tyre light on

Pass 23 Nov 2019 28,980 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 28,980 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 16,451 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 11,841 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 11,834 miles

Rear front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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D13 KBA is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D13 KBA, 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.

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What year was D13 KBA registered?

D13 KBA is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 November 2014.

Is D13 KBA safe to buy?

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