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GU14 ESO

2014 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,891 mi
Last recorded88,891 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU14 ESO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 88,891 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 77,136 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 75,152 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 66,135 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2021 66,135 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 56,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 37,064 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 34,078 miles

Both rear tyres are worn close to cords on the inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2017 25,536 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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GU14 ESO is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GU14 ESO, 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 GU14 ESO registered?

GU14 ESO is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 March 2014.

Is GU14 ESO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU14 ESO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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