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GK14 RLO

2014 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,151 mi
Last recorded116,151 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK14 RLO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 116,151 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 109,840 miles

chip in windscreen, not affecting drivers view

Pass 25 Nov 2022 101,756 miles

chips in windscreen, not affecting drivers view

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 17 Nov 2022 101,414 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

chips in windscreen, not affecting drivers view

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Nov 2021 92,602 miles

Central Rear oil leak from differential

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Nov 2020 72,368 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 59,761 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 54,847 miles

Front Nearside and Offside brake pads wearing low

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2018 54,362 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Nearside and Offside brake pads wearing low

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2017 47,752 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 35,908 miles

damage to n/s/r tyre on outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

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 RLO is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GK14 RLO, 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 RLO registered?

GK14 RLO is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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