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GWK 243

2014 BMW 4 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,858 mi
Last recorded89,858 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 4 Series55,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWK 243
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 89,858 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 89,855 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 88,169 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward most balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 82,861 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 74,677 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 67,458 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 67,457 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both of(inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 61,486 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 55,564 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 45,046 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 33,937 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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GWK 243 is a 2014 BMW 4 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 55,420 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 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWK 243, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GWK 243 registered?

GWK 243 is a 2014 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 24 November 2014.

Is GWK 243 safe to buy?

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