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J123 RMS

2014 BMW 114

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

164,207 mi
Last recorded164,207 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11462,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 RMS
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 164,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 154,211 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 142,835 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 142,835 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 133,355 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 133,355 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 123,022 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 123,022 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 112,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Nov 2020 112,637 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Nov 2019 104,370 miles

Under body covers fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2019 104,369 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Securing spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wiper blade poor

Under body covers fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2018 96,929 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 96,929 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 87,437 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Oct 2017 87,437 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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J123 RMS is a 2014 BMW 114 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 62,181 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 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J123 RMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J123 RMS registered?

J123 RMS is a 2014 BMW 114, first registered on 14 October 2014.

Is J123 RMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J123 RMS shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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