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EU64 VFY

2014 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,846 mi
Last recorded114,846 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU64 VFY
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 114,846 miles

Nearside Front Mirror indicator not working

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 103,425 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 93,706 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 80,986 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 68,597 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 56,883 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 50,750 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 44,580 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 32,376 miles

outer sill covers and under body cover fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2017 32,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

outer sill covers and under body cover fitted

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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EU64 VFY is a 2014 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EU64 VFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU64 VFY registered?

EU64 VFY is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is EU64 VFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU64 VFY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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