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FY14 MLZ

2014 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,690 mi
Last recorded69,690 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY14 MLZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 69,690 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 60,249 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 52,192 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2022 50,045 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2021 48,061 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2021 48,051 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2020 46,247 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 31 May 2019 41,200 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 34,941 miles

Both rear tyres tread low

Pass 4 Apr 2017 28,033 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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FY14 MLZ is a 2014 BMW 118 in White 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 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY14 MLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY14 MLZ?

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What year was FY14 MLZ registered?

FY14 MLZ is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is FY14 MLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY14 MLZ 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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