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L17 FAD

2014 BMW 225

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,827 mi
Last recorded85,827 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 22562,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 FAD
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 85,827 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2025 69,214 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 63,287 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 60,515 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 54,367 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 51,274 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 51,264 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 48,674 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 42,225 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 31,646 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 18,889 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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L17 FAD is a 2014 BMW 225 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 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L17 FAD registered?

L17 FAD is a 2014 BMW 225, first registered on 17 October 2014.

Is L17 FAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L17 FAD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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