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E23 JLA

2018 BMW 114

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

51,506 mi
Last recorded51,506 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE23 JLA
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 51,506 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 125,934 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 48,261 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 48,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 119,885 miles

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

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

both headlamps have got condensation

Pass 6 Apr 2024 42,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement expelled bush fluid bush has failed no major movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 113,154 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 36,795 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 May 2022 108,712 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Apr 2022 29,430 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 99,144 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 22,168 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 20,786 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 88,434 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 72,239 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 61,683 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 57,860 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 53,538 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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E23 JLA is a 2018 BMW 114 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

The most common reason a BMW 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E23 JLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 114 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E23 JLA registered?

E23 JLA is a 2018 BMW 114, first registered on 17 January 2018.

Is E23 JLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E23 JLA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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