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DS14 MKG

2014 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,360 mi
Last recorded160,360 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 MKG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 160,360 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 132,168 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 115,268 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted.

Pass 24 May 2022 102,247 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted.

Pass 19 May 2021 89,338 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted.

Pass 30 May 2020 75,528 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 68,563 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 62,688 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 May 2017 42,716 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 24,517 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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DS14 MKG is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS14 MKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS14 MKG?

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What year was DS14 MKG registered?

DS14 MKG is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 May 2014.

Is DS14 MKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS14 MKG shows 10 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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