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LY64 HSL

2014 BMW 3

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,004 mi
Last recorded46,004 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 353,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY64 HSL
MakeBMW
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 46,004 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 36,487 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 26,947 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly pitted on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Oct 2023 26,946 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly pitted on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + slightly worn on on inner edge + has cuts (no cords showing at time of test) + cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 24,406 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 22,891 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 21,444 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 20,226 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 18,805 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 15,442 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3?

Based on 4,306 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,926
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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LY64 HSL is a 2014 BMW 3 in Black with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 53,025 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY64 HSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY64 HSL registered?

LY64 HSL is a 2014 BMW 3, first registered on 22 December 2014.

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