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DR57 DBH

2014 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,602 mi
Last recorded84,602 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR57 DBH
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 84,602 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 80,057 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 74,418 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 68,831 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 63,490 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 60,705 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 59,433 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 59,433 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,572 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 37,788 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 28,049 miles

Both front tyres are worn close to cords on the outer edge

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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DR57 DBH is a 2014 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DR57 DBH, 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

How do I check the history of DR57 DBH?

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What year was DR57 DBH registered?

DR57 DBH is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is DR57 DBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR57 DBH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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