CarVerify

Free Car Check

M155 JCB

2014 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,503 mi
Last recorded139,503 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM155 JCB
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 139,503 miles

Brake warning light illuminated

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (225/40R18 RFT) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 128,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 RFT Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 118,222 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 108,088 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 88Y RF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 108,088 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40R18 92W RF (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35R18 88Y RF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 95,397 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 92,141 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 90,645 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 90,645 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 90,644 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 75,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 75,219 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction air mass meter (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice Imitate Repair 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 47,563 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
Full BMW 218 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M155 JCB is a 2014 BMW 218 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M155 JCB?

You can check the full history of M155 JCB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M155 JCB registered?

M155 JCB is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 27 June 2014.

Is M155 JCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M155 JCB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M155 JCB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M155 JCB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.