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EK64 FVY

2014 BMW 5 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,114 mi
Last recorded59,114 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK64 FVY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 59,114 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 51,971 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 51,811 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 44,722 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 37,732 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 33,716 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 33,716 miles

Brake performance not tested due to tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2019 28,502 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 21,366 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 16,774 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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EK64 FVY is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK64 FVY, 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 EK64 FVY registered?

EK64 FVY is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 September 2014.

Is EK64 FVY safe to buy?

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