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LIG 898

2014 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,114 mi
Last recorded79,114 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIG 898
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 79,114 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also slightly worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also slightly worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 75,371 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 65,326 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 57,577 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 50,640 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 50,640 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2019 39,816 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,502 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 21,351 miles

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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LIG 898 is a 2014 BMW 218 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LIG 898 registered?

LIG 898 is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 10 October 2014.

Is LIG 898 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIG 898 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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