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GK14 REU

2014 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,326 mi
Last recorded81,326 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK14 REU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 81,326 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 76,851 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 68,523 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 68,476 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 60,738 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r lagging in operation and low efficiency (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 53,196 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 43,562 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jun 2019 43,449 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Jun 2018 32,102 miles

light scoring on inner face of os disc inner

Pass 28 Jun 2017 19,329 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 17,174 miles

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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GK14 REU is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GK14 REU, 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 GK14 REU registered?

GK14 REU is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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