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GF14 VMG

2014 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,459 mi
Last recorded57,459 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF14 VMG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 57,459 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 53,311 miles

Nearside Front light level bar seized and bent

Nearside Rear light level bar seized

underside of vehicle components undersealed / painted

Fail 28 Apr 2025 53,310 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working also a drl (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front light level bar seized and bent

Nearside Rear light level bar seized

underside of vehicle components undersealed / painted

Pass 25 Apr 2024 48,729 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 43,377 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside slightly surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 43,374 miles

Nearside Front Inner Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside slightly surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 39,230 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))

Pass 4 May 2021 35,359 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 30,839 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 24,373 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 17,723 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 13,346 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 13,346 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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GF14 VMG is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF14 VMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF14 VMG registered?

GF14 VMG is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 April 2014.

Is GF14 VMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF14 VMG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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