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L14 OTH

2014 BMW 218

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,721 mi
Last recorded99,721 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 OTH
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 99,721 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 99,298 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak from rear diff

Fail 27 May 2021 98,848 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 13 May 2020 74,001 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 63,392 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 63,380 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 48,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre side wall damage not down to cords

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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L14 OTH is a 2014 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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.

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What year was L14 OTH registered?

L14 OTH is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 5 November 2014.

Is L14 OTH safe to buy?

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