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GU14 LXM

2014 BMW 528

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,713 mi
Last recorded124,713 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 52847,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU14 LXM
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 124,713 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 124,685 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 115,406 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 115,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245 45 r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 103,885 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 91,810 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 79,145 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 70,690 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 70,660 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 61,132 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 46,045 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 32,930 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 19,435 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 19,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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GU14 LXM is a 2014 BMW 528 in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,769 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 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU14 LXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU14 LXM registered?

GU14 LXM is a 2014 BMW 528, first registered on 17 April 2014.

Is GU14 LXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU14 LXM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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