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FY14 VPP

2014 BMW 435

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

149,672 mi
Last recorded149,672 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 43555,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY14 VPP
MakeBMW
Model435
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 149,672 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 144,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached

Fail 11 Apr 2025 144,089 miles

Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard Pressure sensor missing (8.2.2.1 (a))

Emission control equipment obviously defective D.P.F temperature sensor disconnected (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached

Pass 2 May 2024 142,172 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 142,170 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 126,936 miles

O.S.R FOG LIGHT WORK INTERMITTENTLY

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 27 Oct 2022 126,936 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing N/S/F O/S/R N/S/R (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 23 Oct 2021 110,334 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 110,316 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 92,094 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 82,306 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 82,306 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 67,336 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 59,715 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW 435?

Based on 117,140 MOT tests across 14,389 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
6,916
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,389
On UK Roads
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FY14 VPP is a 2014 BMW 435 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 435 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 55,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 435 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 435 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY14 VPP registered?

FY14 VPP is a 2014 BMW 435, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is FY14 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY14 VPP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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