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EJ14 YHZ

2014 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,413 mi
Last recorded156,413 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ14 YHZ
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2024 156,413 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 142,814 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 130,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 121,139 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2020 115,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2019 106,252 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 101,991 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 91,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyres wearing close to wear marks

Pass 11 May 2017 79,868 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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EJ14 YHZ is a 2014 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 92,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ14 YHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ14 YHZ registered?

EJ14 YHZ is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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