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HJ14 SFU

2014 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,549 mi
Last recorded55,549 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ14 SFU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 55,549 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 53,536 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 51,998 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 49,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 46,478 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lower UJ Slight Play (Engine Bay Closest To Rack) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 42,173 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 42,173 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 39,619 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slight wear,pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting close to wear markers worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,529 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 27,813 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2017 24,039 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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HJ14 SFU is a 2014 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ14 SFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ14 SFU registered?

HJ14 SFU is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 23 April 2014.

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