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D4 VJM

2014 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,485 mi
Last recorded28,485 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 VJM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2026 28,485 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 25,145 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear pipes, to both nsr and osr positions - slight swelling under coating, rearward at hose/caliper ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight swelling under coating, at hose/caliper end (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play felt on osf position, steering rack inner bushing allowing slight play

Pass 19 Jul 2024 22,048 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 19,943 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2022 16,914 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 13,587 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 9,902 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 9,621 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 8,143 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 6,878 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 6,774 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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D4 VJM is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D4 VJM, 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

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What year was D4 VJM registered?

D4 VJM is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is D4 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D4 VJM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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