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JGS 171

2014 BMW 218

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,141 mi
Last recorded62,141 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGS 171
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 62,141 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 60,304 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 55,621 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 50,734 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 50,716 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 49,838 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 49,295 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 46,460 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 46,460 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 39,495 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 39,445 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cut in tread exposing plies (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2017 31,180 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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JGS 171 is a 2014 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,670 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JGS 171 registered?

JGS 171 is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 16 December 2014.

Is JGS 171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGS 171 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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