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K90 KFN

2014 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests34 (30 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,332 mi
Last recorded73,332 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK90 KFN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

30 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 73,332 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2026 95,274 miles

oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2025 72,809 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 92,544 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Apr 2025 92,543 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Oct 2024 66,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge [has nail in tyre] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 89,833 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 61,336 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 86,890 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 54,272 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 82,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 48,909 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 78,832 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 43,226 miles

both front brake backing plates small inserts missing or loose

Pass 9 Oct 2019 37,926 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 37,926 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 73,905 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 30,581 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 69,385 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 69,385 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 23,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 66,764 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 64,241 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 60,647 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 56,597 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Nov 2012 52,897 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,480 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 49,446 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2011 46,261 miles

cuts in offside and nearside front tyre outer sidewalls

slight amount of oil around offside and nearside steering rack boots

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Mar 2010 43,090 miles

slight amount of oil around offside and nearside steering rack boots

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

stone chip in front windsreen

Pass 12 Mar 2009 40,307 miles

slight amount of fluid around offside and nearside steering rack boots

small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 Mar 2008 37,081 miles

slight amount of fluid around offside and nearside steering rack boots

Pass 15 Mar 2007 36,031 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 32,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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K90 KFN is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K90 KFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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K90 KFN is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 October 2014.

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