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G20 KNB

2014 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,111 mi
Last recorded69,111 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG20 KNB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 69,111 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 63,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 61,923 miles

Rear diff slight seepage of oil

Fail 21 Mar 2024 61,922 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear diff slight seepage of oil

Pass 17 Mar 2023 60,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 57,459 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 54,641 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 50,911 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 46,176 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 42,488 miles
Pass 29 May 2017 29,965 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 15,939 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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G20 KNB is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G20 KNB, 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 G20 KNB registered?

G20 KNB is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is G20 KNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G20 KNB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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