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DS63 HGN

2014 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

177,338 mi
Last recorded177,338 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 HGN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 177,338 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 177,338 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 174,824 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 174,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 172,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine and under covers fitted unable to inspect fully

Pass 27 Jul 2022 168,011 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 162,703 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 140,152 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 125,457 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 116,337 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2017 105,750 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 92,687 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring components

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under tray covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 12 Apr 2017 92,678 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring components

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under tray covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 Oct 2016 79,219 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 61,370 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 46,006 miles

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

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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DS63 HGN is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DS63 HGN, 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.

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What year was DS63 HGN registered?

DS63 HGN is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 10 January 2014.

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