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LG14 BKA

2014 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,683 mi
Last recorded95,683 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG14 BKA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 95,683 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Apr 2019 95,665 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 90,592 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 71,937 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 61,057 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 48,934 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 38,789 miles

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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LG14 BKA is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG14 BKA, 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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What year was LG14 BKA registered?

LG14 BKA is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is LG14 BKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG14 BKA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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