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GU14 EYS

2014 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,279 mi
Last recorded78,279 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 78,279 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 78,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225. 40. 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 78,048 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 72,709 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 64,767 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 64,767 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 52,172 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 46,419 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jan 2021 46,419 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 42,204 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 42,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2019 41,204 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 41,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 35,471 miles

Undertray fitted obscuring view to underside

Pass 6 Mar 2017 26,166 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 EYS is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU14 EYS, 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.

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What year was GU14 EYS registered?

GU14 EYS is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 8 March 2014.

Is GU14 EYS safe to buy?

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